Noun
- 1. fleet, collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
- usage: group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
- 2. fleet, collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
- usage: group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership
- 3. fleet, steamship company, steamship line
- usage: a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership
- 4. fleet, collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
- usage: a group of warships organized as a tactical unit
Verb
- 1. flit, flutter, fleet, dart, travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
- usage: move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"
- 2. evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass, disappear, vanish, go away
- usage: disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"
Adjective
- 1. fleet, swift, fast (vs. slow)
- usage: moving very fast; "fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"
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