kite | any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals |
black kite Milvus migrans | dark Old World kite feeding chiefly on carrion |
swallow-tailed kite swallow-tailed hawk Elanoides forficatus | graceful North American black-and-white kite |
white-tailed kite Elanus leucurus | grey-and-white American kite of warm and tropical regions |
box kite | a kite shaped like a box open at both ends |
kite | plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper, flown in wind at end of a string |
kite balloon | a barrage balloon with lobes at one end that keep it headed into the wind |
kite tail | a bob on a kite to provide balance |
sport kite stunt kite | a maneuverable kite controlled by two lines and flown with both hands |
captive finance company | a finance company owned by a manufacturer to finance dealers' inventories or to make loans to consumers buying the company's products |
captive | an animal that is confined |
captive | a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion |
hell-kite hellooster gamecock | someone who is a very fierce fighter |
prisoner captive | a person who is confined, especially a prisoner of war |
kite | a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float |
kite | a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value |
kite | fly a kite, Kids were kiting in the park, They kited the Red Dragon model |
kite | soar or fly like a kite, The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains |
kite | get credit or money by using a bad check, The businessman kited millions of dollars |
kite | increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently, He kited many checks |
captive absorbed engrossed enwrapped intent wrapped | giving or marked by complete attention to, that engrossed look or rapt delight, then wrapped in dreams, so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred- Walter de la Mare, rapt with wonder, wrapped in thought |
captive confined imprisoned jailed | being in captivity |