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flight⋅less

  [flahyt-lis]
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–adjective
incapable of flying: flightless birds such as the moa, rhea, and dodo.
Origin:
1870–75; flight 1 + -less
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flight·less   (flīt'lĭs)   
adj.  Incapable of flying. Used of certain birds, such as the penguin.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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