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streamer fly vs fly

fly vs streamer fly

streamer fly and fly both are nouns.

streamer fly is not an adjective while fly is an adjective.

streamer fly is not a verb while fly is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
streamer fly Yes No No No
fly Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, fly is a hypernym of streamer fly; that is, fly is a word with a broader meaning than streamer fly:
  • streamer fly: an artificial fly that has wings extending back beyond the crook of the fishhook
  • fly: fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
streamer fly (noun) fly (noun)
an artificial fly that has wings extending back beyond the crook of the fishhook (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
two-winged insects characterized by active flight
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
streamer fly (adjective) fly (adjective)
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
streamer fly (verb) fly (verb)
decrease rapidly and disappear
change quickly from one emotional state to another
transport by aeroplane
hit a fly
travel through the air; be airborne
operate an airplane
move quickly or suddenly
run away quickly
travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft
travel in an airplane
pass away rapidly
cause to fly or float
be dispersed or disseminated
display in the air or cause to float
Difference between streamer fly and fly

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