flightAbility
P3594
predicate
Indicates the capability or potential of an entity to fly or engage in powered or unpowered aerial movement.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| flightCapability | 80 |
| flightAbility canonical | 60 |
| canFly | 19 |
| flight | 15 |
| hasFlightAbility | 3 |
| abilityToFly | 1 |
| designedForAtmosphericFlight | 1 |
| hasFlightCapability | 1 |
| isCapableOfFlight | 1 |
| isFlightAbility | 1 |
| isFlyingMob | 1 |
| typicalFlightAbility | 1 |
| wasFlying | 1 |
| wingCapability | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: flightAbility
Generated description
Indicates the capability or potential of an entity to fly or engage in powered or unpowered aerial movement.
Sample triples (186)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Odontophoridae | capable of short rapid flights ⓘ |
| Galliformes | poor fliers ⓘ |
| Numididae | strong but usually short-distance flight via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
|
chicken
linked to:
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)
|
limited short-distance flight ⓘ |
| Phasianidae | poor fliers via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Callipepla californica | short-distance strong flier ⓘ |
| nēnē | capable of flight via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
|
Juan Fernández firecrown
linked to:
Juan Fernández firecrown hummingbird
|
hovering ⓘ |
| great Indian bustard | strong flier ⓘ |
| helmeted guineafowl | capable of short bursts of flight ⓘ |
| Silkie | poor flyer via predicate surface "isFlightAbility" ⓘ |
| Alectura lathami | capable of short flights ⓘ |
| Leipoa ocellata | reluctant flier ⓘ |
|
takahē
linked to:
takahe
|
flightless via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Sagittariidae | capable of flight but primarily terrestrial ⓘ |
| Falconiformes | powerful fliers via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Apollo Lunar Module | no via predicate surface "designedForAtmosphericFlight" ⓘ |
| Doctor bird | hovering via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Doctor bird | backwardFlight via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| greater roadrunner | weak flier via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| White-bellied bobwhite | short-distance strong but low flight via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| California condor | soaring ⓘ |
| Black-throated bobwhite | short-distance, explosive flight via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| sooty tern | long-distance oceanic flights via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| southern cassowary | flightless via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Mitu | strong but infrequent flyer ⓘ |
| Falcon | strong flier via predicate surface "hasFlightAbility" ⓘ |
| lesser rhea | flightless via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Bombyx mori | adults are flightless or weak fliers ⓘ |
| Secretary bird | capable of strong flight but mostly terrestrial ⓘ |
|
Ukrainian Ironbelly
linked to:
Ukrainian Ironbelly dragon
|
can fly despite great weight via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Otachi | true via predicate surface "canFly" ⓘ |
| sage-grouse | weak flier via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
|
dodo
linked to:
dodo (extinct)
|
flightless via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
|
dodo
linked to:
dodo (extinct)
|
no via predicate surface "abilityToFly" ⓘ |
| Halifax LV907 "Friday the 13th" (reconstructed) | no via predicate surface "isCapableOfFlight" ⓘ |
| Butt the Hoopoe | true via predicate surface "canFly" ⓘ |
| Otidiformes | strong fliers via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Chatham Island taiko | pelagic flier via predicate surface "flight" ⓘ |
| Sumba boobook | true via predicate surface "canFly" ⓘ |
| New Zealand kaka | strong flier via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Xenicus gilviventris | poor flier via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Traversia lyalli | flightless via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Columbiformes | most species capable of strong sustained flight via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Coliiformes | weak fliers via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |
| Anhimidae | strong fliers ⓘ |
| Fregatidae | excellent soaring ability ⓘ |
| Apodidae | exceptional maneuverability ⓘ |
| Apodidae | capable of very long continuous flight ⓘ |
| Xenicus longipes | poor flier via predicate surface "flightCapability" ⓘ |