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Fly-by   /flaɪ-baɪ/   Listen
Fly-by

noun
1.
A flight at a low altitude (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground.  Synonyms: flyover, flypast.



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"Fly-by" Quotes from Famous Books



... too politic not to realize the disadvantage in being caught red-handed. Bill Williams was not above picking a purse when a reasonably safe occasion offered, but as a rule, like Maunders, he and his partner Hogue contrived to make some of the floaters and fly-by-nights, fugitives from other communities, ...
— Roosevelt in the Bad Lands • Hermann Hagedorn


Words linked to "Fly-by" :   military machine, war machine, flying, aircraft, military, flight, flyover, armed forces, armed services


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