FLYWEIGHT


Meaning of FLYWEIGHT in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: fly (V) + weight

1.

a. : a boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 112 pounds — compare featherweight

b. : something small or trivial of its kind

2. : a weight (as on a closure or governor) having a flyball action

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