V formation

noun

A chevron-shaped formation of flying birds or aircraft, used in particular by many migrating birds such as geese.

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Meanings

nounV formation (plural V formations)

plural V formations

  1. A chevron-shaped formation of flying birds or aircraft, used in particular by many migrating birds such as geese.
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V formation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/V%20formation

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“V formation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/V%20formation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “V formation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/V%20formation.

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