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On the wing

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Adverb
  1. 1
    flying through the air wordnet
Prep_phrase
  1. 1
    While flying.

    "Next comes a supposition, that the bird sleeps on the wing, and that the great distance from land at which it is seen at close of day is thought to favour the supposition[…]."

  2. 2
    During operation. figuratively
  3. 3
    In motion. figuratively
  4. 4
    Departing. figuratively

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