Noun: fleet fleet- Group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership
- Group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership
- A group of ships travelling together or operating under the same ownership
- A group of warships organized as a tactical unit
Adjective: fleet (fleeter,fleetest) fleet- Moving very fast
"fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; - swift Verb: fleet fleet- Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
"The hummingbird fleeted among the branches"; - flit, flutter, dart - Disappear gradually
- evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, pass
Derived forms: fleeter, fleeted, fleets, fleetest, fleeting See also: fast Type of: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, collection, disappear, go away, hasten, hie [archaic], hotfoot, hurry, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, steamship company, steamship line, step on it, travel rapidly, vanish, zip Part of: airline, airline business, airway, bus line, naval forces, navy Encyclopedia: Fleet, Dorset Fleet, Alberta Fleet Fleet, Hampshire Fleet, Lincolnshire Fleet, Kent Fleet, Hayling Island |