1) Airborne toy 2) Airborne toy with a tail 3) Airborne unit 4) Anime series 5) Bad check 6) Bank check 7) Beach flier 8) Beach toy 9) Ben Franklin flew one 10) Bird of prey 11) Bird on a string 12) Bird with a forked tail 13) Box in flight 14) Box in the sky 15) Box on a string 16) Breeze catcher 17) Breeze-borne toy
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1) Elanet 2) Hawk 3) Hawkrelatedbird 4) Tom of the pgatour 5) Toy 6) Toyforwindydays
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• (n.) A light frame of wood or other material covered with paper or cloth, for flying in the air at the end of a string. • (n.) Fig. : One who is rapacious. • (n.) A lofty sail, carried only when the wind is light. • (n.) A quadrilateral, one of whose diagonals is an axis of symmetry. • (n.) The brill. • (n.) The bell...
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(from the article `measurement system`) The Egyptian weight system appears to have been founded on a unit called the kite, with a decimal ratio, 10 kites equaling 1 deben and 10 debens ...
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any of numerous birds of prey belonging to one of three subfamilies (Milvinae, Elaninae, Perninae) of the family Accipitridae. Typically, a kite is ... [1 related articles]
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oldest known heavier-than-air craft designed to gain lift from the wind while being flown from the end of a flying line, or tether.[1 related articles]
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The diagonals of a kite intersect at right angles A quadrilateral, with two pairs of congruent adjacent sides, that is named after one of the traditional forms of toy kite. The toy itself probably draws its name from the bird commonly called a kite, or kyte, in England. The old English form of t...
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a grand trine with an opposition from one of the planets to another, which forms two sextile aspects to the remaining planets.
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Sometimes used to indicate spinnaker.
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1. <ornithology> Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinae, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail. ... The European species are Milvus ictinus and Milvus govinda; the sacred or Brahmany kite of India is Haliastur Indus; the American fork-tailed kite is the Nauclerus furcatus.
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In bird flight, to hang in one position while facing into the wind with minimal or no flapping.
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Kite (kīt)
noun [ Middle English
kyte , Anglo-Saxon
cȳta ; confer W.
cud ,
cut .]
1. (Zoology) Any raptorial bird of the subfamily
Milvinæ , of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked...
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Kite intransitive verb To raise money by 'kites;' as,
kiting transactions. See
Kite , 6. [ Cant]
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Kite noun The belly. [ Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
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A spinnaker.
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KITE is an abbreviation for Kuiper Infrared Technology Experiment
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HMS Kite was a British modified Black Swan Class sloop of 1430 tons displacement launched and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Kite was powered by two 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 20 knots and carried a complement of 192. She was armed with six 4 inch dual purpose guns and eight 2 pdr anti-aircraft guns.
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Kite is slang for a worthless cheque
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A quadrilateral which has two pairs of adjacent sides equal. See also: Quadrilateral.
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An aerodyne not mechanically driven and normally moored to the ground, or towed by a line. Kites are the oldest form of aircraft and have been made and flown by the Chinese from ancient times. Their aerodynamic principle is analogous to that of an aeroplane. At the beginning of the 20th Century experiments were made with man-lifting kites for milit...
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noun any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
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(mathematics) Quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent equal sides. The geometry of this figure follows from the fact that it has one axis of symmetry
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(zoology) Any of a group of birds of prey found in all parts of the world. Kites have long, pointed wings and, usually, a forked tail. There are about 20 species. (Family Accipitridae, order Falconiformes.)
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In bird flight, to hang in one position while facing into the wind with minimal or no flapping.
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plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string
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