escape flight | the act of escaping physically, he made his escape from the mental hospital, the canary escaped from its cage, his flight was an indication of his guilt |
flight maneuver airplane maneuver | a maneuver executed by an aircraft |
flight | a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports, I took the noon flight to Chicago |
connecting flight | a flight with an intermediate stop and a change of aircraft (possibly a change of airlines) |
direct flight | a flight with one or more intermediate stops but no change of aircraft |
domestic flight | a flight that begins and ends in the same country |
international flight | a flight that takes off in one country and lands in another |
nonstop flight nonstop | a flight made without intermediate stops between source and destination, how many nonstops are there to Dallas? |
redeye redeye flight | a night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep, he took the redeye in order to get home the next morning |
flight flying | an instance of traveling by air, flying was still an exciting adventure for him |
maiden flight | the first flight of its kind, the Stealth bomber made its maiden flight in |
terrain flight low level flight | flight at very low altitudes |
domestic terrorism | terrorism practiced in your own country against your own people, the bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City was an instance of domestic terrorism |
flight control | control from ground stations of airplanes in flight by means of messages transmitted to the pilot electronically |
internal control | an accounting procedure or system designed to promote efficiency or assure the implementation of a policy or safeguard assets or avoid fraud and error etc. |
respiration internal respiration cellular respiration | the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules, processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs |
domestic violence | violence or physical abuse directed toward your spouse or domestic partner, usually violence by men against women |
domestic animal domesticated animal | any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment |
domestic carp Cyprinus carpio | large Old World freshwater bottom-feeding fish introduced into Europe from Asia, inhabits ponds and sluggish streams and often raised for food, introduced into United States where it has become a pest |
domestic fowl fowl poultry | a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl |
domestic pigeon | domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food |
dog domestic dog Canis familiaris | a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times, occurs in many breeds, the dog barked all night |
domestic cat house cat Felis domesticus Felis catus | any domesticated member of the genus Felis |
domestic silkworm moth domesticated silkworm moth Bombyx mori | stocky creamy-white Asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care, the source of most of the silk commerce |
domestic ass donkey Equus asinus | domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass, patient but stubborn |
domestic sheep Ovis aries | any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin |
domestic goat Capra hircus | any of various breeds of goat raised for milk or meat or wool |
domestic llama Lama peruana | used in the Andes as a beast of burden and source of wool, considered a domesticated variety of the guanaco |
flight feather pinion quill quill feather | any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird |
airstrip flight strip landing strip strip | an airfield without normal airport facilities |
artificial horizon gyro horizon flight indicator | a navigational instrument based on a gyroscope, it artificially provides a simulated horizon for the pilot |
flight flight of stairs flight of steps | a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next |
flight deck landing deck | the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, used as a runway |
flight simulator trainer | simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane |
internal drive | a drive mounted inside of a computer |
internal organ viscus | a main organ that is situated inside the body |
inner ear internal ear labyrinth | a complex system of interconnecting cavities, concerned with hearing and equilibrium |
internal carotid artery | the branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the brain and eyes and internal parts of the head |
internal iliac artery hypogastric artery | the inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body, divides into several branches that supply blood to the pelvic and gluteal areas |
labyrinthine artery artery of the labyrinth internal auditory artery | an artery that is a branch of the basilar artery that supplies the labyrinth |
internal maxillary artery | the maxillary artery that supplies deep structure of the face and some of the meninges |
testicular artery internal spermatic artery arteria testicularis | a branch of the aorta supplying the testicles |
internal cerebral vein vena cerebrum internus | two paired veins passing caudally near the midline and uniting to form the great cerebral vein |
hypogastric vein internal iliac vein | a vein that unites with the external iliac vein to form the common iliac vein |
internal jugular vein | a continuation of the sigmoid sinus of the dura mater, joins the subclavian vein to form the brachiocephalic vein |
labyrinthine vein internal auditory vein | veins that drain the inner ear |
hormone endocrine internal secretion | the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect |
female internal reproductive organ | the reproductive organs of a woman |
male internal reproductive organ | the reproductive organs of a man |
flight | passing above and beyond ordinary bounds, a flight of fancy, flights of rhetoric, flights of imagination |