aerial

Adjective
  1. Existing or living or growing or operating in the air (synset 301383193)
    "aerial roots of a philodendron"; "aerial particles"; "small aerial creatures such as butterflies"; "aerial warfare"; "aerial photography"; "aerial cable cars"
    referred to in: botany, phytology - the branch of biology that studies plants
    similar to: free-flying - able to fly through the air (as a bird)
  2. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality;
    As impalpable or intangible as air (synset 300628872)
    "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"
    similar to: insubstantial, unreal, unsubstantial - lacking material form or substance; unreal
    same as: aeriform, aery, airy, ethereal
Noun
  1. A pass to a receiver downfield from the passer (synset 100562263)
    is a type of: pass, passing, passing game, passing play - (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
    subtypes:
    • flare, flare pass - a short forward pass to a back who is running toward the sidelines
    • screen pass - a short forward pass in which the receiver is protected by a screen of blockers
    same as: forward pass
  2. An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals (synset 102718140)
    is a type of: electrical device - a device that produces or is powered by electricity
    subtypes:
    is a part of:
    same as: antenna, transmitting aerial

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