highflier

noun

Meaning

A person who or a type of aircraft that flies at high elevations.
An ambitious person, especially one who takes risks or has an extravagant lifestyle.
A vertical pole used in commercial fishing to locate the beginning and end of a long fishing line.

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Related words

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