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Noun flier has 3 senses
- flier(n = noun.person) flyer - someone who travels by air; Array is a kind of traveler, traveller
- flier(n = noun.person) aeronaut, airman, aviator, flyer - someone who operates an aircraft; Array has particulars: airwoman, aviatress, aviatrix, airplane pilot, pilot, bennett, floyd bennett, bleriot, louis bleriot, cochran, jacqueline cochran, doolittle, james harold doolittle, jimmy doolittle, amelia earhart, earhart, howard hughes, howard robard hughes, hughes, charles a. lindbergh, charles augustus lindbergh, charles lindbergh, lindbergh, lucky lindy, billy mitchell, mitchell, william mitchell, post, wiley post
- flier(n = noun.communication) bill, broadsheet, broadside, circular, flyer, handbill, throwaway - an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers" is a kind of ad, advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing
Derived forms verb fly9, verb fly1
is a kind of skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker
Derived form verb fly3
has particulars: stuffer
THESAURUS
flier
Amtrak, Jehu, acrobat, aerialist, aeronaut, aeroplaner, aeroplanist, agiotage, air pilot, airman, airplanist, arbitrage, astronaut, aviator, baggage train, bareback rider, barnstormer, birdman, buying in, cable railroad, calculated risk, captain, chance, choo-choo, circus artist, cloud seeder, clown, cog railroad, cog railway, commercial pilot, copilot, crop-duster, el, electric, electric train, elevated, equestrian director, equilibrist, equity capital, express, express train, flutter, fortune, freight, freight train, freighter, funicular, gamble, goer, goods train, hazard, hell-driver, high-wire artist, horse racer, hummer, hustler, instructor, interurban, jet jockey, jockey, juggler, licensed pilot, lightning express, limited, lion tamer, liquidation, local, luck, metro, milk train, monorail, parliamentary, parliamentary train, passenger train, pilot, play, plunge, profit taking, racer, rack-and-pinion railroad, railroad train, rainmaker, rattler, ringmaster, risk, rolling stock, round trade, runner, scalping, scorcher, shuttle, shuttle train, sizzler, slack-rope artist, snake charmer, special, speculation, speed demon, speeder, spot sale, stepper, stockjobbery, stockjobbing, streamliner, stunt flier, stunt man, subway, sword swallower, test pilot, tightrope walker, train, trapeze artist, tube, tumbler, turfman, turn, uncertainty, underground, venture, venture capital, way train, wingmanROGET THESAURUS
flier
Mariner
N sailor, mariner, navigator, seaman, seafarer, seafaring man, dock walloper, tar, jack tar, salt, able seaman, A, B, man-of-war's man, bluejacket, galiongee, galionji, marine, jolly, midshipman, middy, skipper, shipman, boatman, ferryman, waterman, lighterman, bargeman, longshoreman, bargee, gondolier, oar, oarsman, rower, boatswain, cockswain, coxswain, steersman, pilot, crew, aerial navigator, aeronaut, balloonist, Icarus, aeroplanist, airman, aviator, birdman, man-bird, wizard of the air, aviatrix, flier, pilot, test pilot, glider pilot, bush pilot, navigator, flight attendant, steward, stewardess, crew, astronaut, cosmonaut, parachutist, paratrooper.
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