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take flight vs head for the hills

head for the hills vs take flight

take flight and head for the hills both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take flight No No Yes No
head for the hills No No Yes No
As verbs, head for the hills is a hypernym of take flight; that is, head for the hills is a word with a broader meaning than take flight:
  • take flight: run away quickly
  • head for the hills: flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Other hypernyms of take flight include break away, bunk, escape, fly the coop, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail.
take flight (verb) head for the hills (verb)
run away quickly flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Difference between take flight and head for the hills

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