OVERFLY


Meaning of OVERFLY in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb

Etymology: over (I) + fly

1.

a. : to fly over ; especially : to pass over in an aircraft

will not tolerate that our borders be overflown — Springfield (Massachusetts) Daily News

b. : to fly beyond : overshoot

overfly a landing field

2. : to fly better, farther, or higher than

3. : to fly (as a falcon) too often or too long

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