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fast-flying

fast-flying \fast-flying\ adj. moving or functioning quickly and energetically; as, a fast-flying messenger.

Syn: fast flying, hurrying, speedy.

WordNet
fast-flying

adj. moving swiftly; "fast-flying planes"; "played the difficult passage with flying fingers" [syn: flying]

Usage examples of "fast-flying".

Imperial troops screamed and fell from their craft as the fast-flying espers took their toll, sniping at unguarded targets, but the air force was just too big and unstoppable, and its targeting computers soon came on line, taking out the flying defenders one by one, for all their speed and courage.

He taught them how to lead a fast-flying pheasant with a shotgun, how to stalk a deer in the cold autumn air, and how to dress out the game they bagged.

A lens, properly focused and corrected against aberration, can make all the difference, for a fast-flying bird like a swift, between catching a fly and smashing into a cliff.

Benduka is the bent-sideways girl who walks slowly, but ben-duka is also the name of a fast-flying bird, the swallow with curved wings who darts crookedly quick through trees near the river.