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flier

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fli·er also fly·er  (flr)
n.
1. One, such as an insect or bird, that flies with wings.
2. The pilot of an aircraft.
3. A passenger in an aircraft: special fares for business fliers.
4. A pamphlet or circular for mass distribution.
5. A step in a straight stairway.
6. Informal A daring venture.
7. often flyer Australian An exceptionally swift kangaroo.

flier
Noun
same as flyer
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.flier - someone who travels by air
traveler, traveller - a person who changes location
2.flierflier - someone who operates an aircraft
airwoman, aviatress, aviatrix - a woman aviator
airplane pilot, pilot - someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker - a worker who has acquired special skills
3.flierflier - an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
ad, advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing - a public promotion of some product or service
stuffer - an advertising circular that is enclosed with other material and (usually) sent by mail

flier see see, flyer
Translations
Spanish flier [ˈflaɪəʳ] naviador(a) m/f
French flier [ˈflaɪəʳ] naviateur m
German flier [ˈflaɪəʳ] nFlieger(in) m(f)
Italian flier [ˈflaɪəʳ] naviatore m

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Far out across the ochre sea-bottoms beyond the twin cities of Helium raced the swift flier of Tara of Helium.
To Thuvan Dihn he explained that he had been but testing an invention of his own with which his flier was equipped--a clever improvement of the ordinary Martian air compass, which, when set for a certain destination, will remain constantly fixed thereon, making it only necessary to keep a vessel's prow always in the direction of the compass needle to reach any given point upon Barsoom by the shortest route.
As I drew my eyes above the level of the tower's top I saw a flier all but ready to rise.
 
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