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Flew
/fluː/
(chiefly plural) The thick, dangling upper lip of certain breeds of dog, or the canine equivalent of the upper lip.
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(chiefly plural) The thick, dangling upper lip of certain breeds of dog, or the canine equivalent of the upper lip.
"The raging hound's flews were twisted upwards in an angry snarl."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Flew"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| madenoun | (UK dialectal or obsolete) A grub or maggot. |
| droveverb | To herd cattle; particularly over a long distance. |
| volnoun | (heraldry) A heraldic symbol consisting of a pair of outstretched wings, often conjoined at their shoulders. |
| jacked | (slang) Strong and/or muscled. |
| blasted | (slang) Intoxicated, drunk. |
| circled | Marked with a surrounding circle or ellipse; ringed. |
| hitverb | (heading, physical) To strike. |
| leftnoun | Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ← |
| rushedverb | Done in haste; done quickly or hastily. |
| traveledverb | Experienced in travel. |
| travelledverb | (British spelling) Standard spelling of traveled. |
| flightverb | The act of flying. |
| transported | subjected to transportation |
| stealingnoun | (uncountable) The action of the verb to steal, theft. |
| visited | That has received a visit or visits. |
| directed | In a manner emphasizing one's point of view. |
| aircraftnoun | A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift. |
| headed | (in combination) Heading in a certain direction. |
| sailedverb | Having the sails set. |
| pilotverb | (transitive) To control (an aircraft or watercraft). |
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