Course
Glide
Glide verb - To move or proceed smoothly and readily.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Parasol Parachute: Of course you can use the umbrella-blade to glide.
Source: Video Game / Umblade Senki -
It also acknowledges the implausibility of this trope with the Aeriad (a race of bird-people who have lost their ability to truly flythough they can still glidein the course of adapting to a ground-based life) and the Muses (who have pretty butterfly wings, but can't stay aloft for very long).
Source: Winged Humanoid
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