flyer

Definitions

• That which flies, as a bird or insect.
• A machine that flies.
• (dated) An airplane pilot.
• A person who travels by airplane.
• A leaflet, often for advertising.
• The part of a spinning machine that twists the thread as it takes it to and winds it on the bobbin
• (architecture) An arch that connects a flying buttress into the structure it supports.
• (acrobatics) The person who is lifted and/or thrown by another person or persons.
• (firearms) A stray shot away from the group on a target.
• A standard rectangular step of a staircase (as opposed to a winder).
• A female kangaroo; a roo; a doe; a jill.
• A leap or jump.
• A risky investment or other venture.