>>11222459Definition of flying (Entry 1 of 2)
1a: moving or capable of moving in the air
b: moving or made by moving rapidly
flying feet
a flying leap
c: very brief
2: intended for ready movement or action
a flying squad car
3: having stylized wings —used especially of livestock brand marks
4: of or relating to the operation of aircraft
a flying club
5: traversed or to be traversed (as in speed-record trials) after a running start
a flying kilometer
Definition of swim (Entry 1 of 3)
intransitive verb
1a: to propel oneself in water by natural means (such as movements of the limbs, fins, or tail)
b: to play in the water (as at a beach or swimming pool)
2: to move with a motion like that of swimming : GLIDE
a cloud swam slowly across the moon
3a: to float on a liquid : not sink
b: to surmount difficulties : not go under
sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish
— Daniel Webster
4: to become immersed in or flooded with or as if with a liquid
potatoes swimming in gravy
5: to have a floating or reeling appearance or sensation
transitive verb
1a: to cross by propelling oneself through water
swim a stream
b: to execute in swimming
2: to cause to swim or float