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