fly-cruise

  • 11Cruise missile strikes on Iraq (June 1993) — 1993 Bombing of Iraq Part of Iraq disarmament crisis and Iraqi no fly zones Date June 26, 1993 Location Persian Gulf …

    Wikipedia

  • 12cruise — cruisingly, adv. /kroohz/, v., cruised, cruising, n. v.i. 1. to sail about on a pleasure trip. 2. to sail about, as a warship patrolling a body of water. 3. to travel about without a particular purpose or destination. 4. to fly, drive, or sail at …

    Universalium

  • 13fly — I v 1. take wing, wing one s way, take off, take to the air, become airborne; soar, sail, zoom, cruise, coast, sweep, skim, Inf. kite; glide, plane, volplane, sailplane; dart, flit, flirt, hop, volitate. 2. float, hover, drift, hang, poise, float …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 14fly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. soar, wing, aviate; float, wave; speed, bolt, dart; flee, decamp, disperse, scatter. See aviation, velocity, escape. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An insect] Syn. housefly, bluebottle, bug, winged insect,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 15cruise — cruise1 [kru:z] v [Date: 1600 1700; : Dutch; Origin: kruisen to make a cross, cruise , from Middle Dutch cruce cross , from Latin crux; CROSS2] 1.) [I and T] to sail along slowly, especially for pleasure ▪ We were cruising in the Caribbean all… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16cruise — I. verb (cruised; cruising) Etymology: Dutch kruisen to make a cross, cruise, from Middle Dutch crucen, from crūce cross, from Latin cruc , crux Date: 1651 intransitive verb 1. to sail about touching at a series of ports 2. to move or proceed… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 17Fly in the Ointment — Infobox Album | Name = Fly in the Ointment Type = ep Artist = AFI Released = March 31, 1995 Recorded = Genre = Hardcore punk Length = 5:25 Label = Wedge Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = Bombing the Bay (1997) This album = Fly in the… …

    Wikipedia

  • 18cruise — [[t]kruz[/t]] v. cruised, cruis•ing, n. 1) to sail about on a pleasure trip 2) mil to patrol a body of water, as a warship 3) trs to fly, drive, or sail at a constant speed that permits maximum operating efficiency for sustained travel 4) to… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 19fly — Synonyms and related words: abscond, absquatulate, advance, aeroplane, airlift, airplane, applique, arachnid, arise, arthropod, ascend, aspire, bait, ball the jack, balloon, barnstorm, barrel, be airborne, be annihilated, be consumed, be… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 20cruise missile — Missile Mis sile, n. [L. missile.] 1. A weapon thrown or projected or intended to be projected, as a lance, an arrow, or a bullet. [1913 Webster] 2. A rocket propelled device designed to fly through the air and deliver a warhead of explosive… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English