Word Image
plural: kites
Part Of Speech
noun
Word Meaning
any of various usually small hawks with long narrow wings and a deeply forked tail; a light covered frame for flying in the air at the end of a long string
Word Family
kited
kiting
kiter
kitelike
Sentences
Children were flying their kites all over the windy beach today.
During summer breaks, kids can do cool craft projects, like making kites and tie-dyeing shirts.
This year’s kite festival was planned for Saturday afternoon.
Keros Beach is one of the best places to kite or windsurf in Europe.
The kite’s string became entangled in the high branches of a tree.
Watching the kite soaring, dipping, and diving was the most fun she’d had in a long time.
Kites are birds of prey known for their graceful aerial acrobatics.
Kites have mastered the art of effortless flight, with long, narrow wings and forked tails to soar and glide.
Some species, like the Swallow-tailed Kite, even fly backward to catch insects!
While some kites specialize in insects like dragonflies and grasshoppers, others are expert scavengers.
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