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Flight (Verb)

Shoot a bird in flight.

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

The photographer was able to capture the bird in exquisite detail as it took flight across the landscape.
She closed her eyes hoping the bird would take flight before the hunter's shot rang out.
When a bird takes flight it can be difficult to track its trajectory accurately.
No matter how many times she shot, she couldn't bring down the bird during its flight.
This particular species migrates thousands of miles each year in an impressive non-stop flight.

Fly in a flock; "flighting wild geese".

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

V-formation allows wild geese to use the aerodynamic benefits when birds flight together over long distances.
Throughout the day, birds such as sandpipers migrates by flight in large flocks along a few specific routes.
Migration involves long distance movement by flight which can be very tiring and physically stressful for the swallows.
Pigeon fanciers often meet for racing and spectating when their birds compete by homing flight over varying distances.
Tundra swans are moving south now by their yearly migration flight which they accomplish in different large groups.

Decorate with feathers; "fledge an arrow".

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

The Native American warrior used feathers to flight the tip of the hunting arrow before taking aim.
The artist created beautiful quills by delicately plucking and flighting the feathers onto them.
To flight the fletching effectively, it requires precise balance for optimal aerodynamics.
Ancient Egyptians flighted arrows using materials they scavenged from geese and other wild birds.
In his workshop, the craftsman specialized in flighting arrows, a skill passed down through generations.