All avian synonyms
a·vi·an
A a adj avian
- floating — being buoyed up on water or other liquid.
- aerial — You talk about aerial attacks and aerial photographs to indicate that people or things on the ground are attacked or photographed by people in aeroplanes.
- soaring — an act or instance of soaring.
- mobile — capable of moving or being moved readily.
- fleet — an arm of the sea; inlet.
- swooping — to sweep through the air, as a bird or a bat, especially down upon prey.
- drifting — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- gliding — to move smoothly and continuously along, as if without effort or resistance, as a flying bird, a boat, or a skater.
- plumed — having or appearing to have a plume or plumes.
- waving — a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
- streaming — a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- flapping — to swing or sway back and forth loosely, especially with noise: A loose shutter flapped outside the window.
- winging — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
- mercurial — changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic: a mercurial nature.
- speedy — characterized by speed; rapid; swift; fast.
- aeronautical — Aeronautical means involving or relating to the design and construction of aeroplanes.
- airborne — If an aircraft is airborne, it is in the air and flying.
- on the wing — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
- volant — engaged in or having the power of flight.
- volar — pertaining to or used for flight.
- volitant — engaged in or having the power of flight.
adjective avian
- winged — having wings.