| flying squirrel | <zoology> One of a group of squirrels, of the genera Pteromus and Sciuropterus, having parachute-like folds of skin extending from the fore to the hind legs, which enable them to make very long leaps. The species of Pteromys are large, with bushy tails, and inhabit southern Asia and the East Indies; those of Sciuropterus are smaller, with flat tails, and inhabit the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America. The American species (Sciuropterus volucella) is also called Assapan. The Australian flying squrrels, or flying phalangers, are marsupials. See Flying phalanger (above). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| Flynn phenomenon | A pupillary response to light, the reverse of that expected; e.g., contraction of the pupil in response to turning the lights off. Synonym: Flynn phenomenon, paradoxical pupillary phenomenon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Flynn, P | <person> U.S. Physician. See: Flynn-Aird syndrome, Flynn phenomenon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Flynn-Aird syndrome | <syndrome> A familial syndrome characterised by muscle wasting, ataxia, dementia, skin atrophy, and ocular anomalies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| flysch | <geology> A name given to the series of sandstones and schists overlying the true nummulitic formation in the Alps, and included in the Eocene Tertiary. Origin: A Swiss word, fr. G. Fliessen to flow, melt. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| flytrap | 1 . A trap for catching flies. 2. <botany> A plant (Dionaea muscipula), called also Venus's flytrap, the leaves of which are fringed with stiff bristles, and fold together when certain hairs on their upper surface are touched, thus seizing insects that light on them. The insects so caught are afterwards digested by a secretion from the upper surface of the leaves. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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The ability to fly inside our dreams is as old as our first inspired vision of a bird, high in the sky. It can be an expression of escapism or one of deliberate, motivated release into freedom.
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Verb: scenery which is raised into the roof (flown out) or lowered on the stage (flown in). The apparatus for doing this consists of a series of ropes and pulleys in the "fly tower" (a very high roof space) and they raise or lower the scenery by means of a counterweight system or by directly pulling on "hemp lines". The men who operate the "flies" are called "flymen" and the area in which they work is called the "fly floor" of, quite simply, the "flies". ...
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a hand-tied artificial lure made of various material tied to a hook.
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a poisonous species, Amanita muscaria.
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cutaneous blowfly myiasis.
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| fly | travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft |
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| fly | cause to fly or float |
| fly | travel through the air |
| fly | fly a plane |
| fly | pass away rapidly |
| fly | to run away |
| fly | display in the air or cause to float |
| fly | (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked |
| fly | poisonous (but rarely fatal) woodland fungus having a scarlet cap with white warts and white gills |
| fly | fine solid particles of ash that are carried into the air when fuel is combusted |
| fly | (baseball) a hit that flies high in the air |
| fly | fly an airplane solely by relying on instruments |