direct flight

noun — 2 senses

direct flight

noun
1

Lifestyle, Tourism, Transport, Travel A flight in which the passenger makes intermediate stops but does not change aircraft.

2

Biology, Natural sciences, Ornithology A flight where the bird's altitude does not change significantly with each wingbeat.

Hypernyms
flight

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