Aerial - Definition
aerial
adj 1: existing or living or growing or operating in the air;
"aerial roots of a philodendron"; "aerial particles";
"small aerial creatures such as butterflies"; "aerial
warfare"; "aerial photography"; "aerial cable cars"
2: characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as
impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform
come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial
fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than
ethereal forms" [syn: aeriform, aerial, airy, aery,
ethereal]
n 1: a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer [syn:
forward pass, aerial]
2: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or
television signals [syn: antenna, aerial, transmitting
aerial]