taxies
Moves before takeoff
Taxies is the third-person singular present tense of taxi, used when an aircraft moves slowly along the ground under its own power: The plane taxies to the runway before takeoff.
Less commonly, it describes traveling by taxicab: She taxies to work when it rains.
Also spelled taxis.
cab
Vehicle for hire
passenger · pickup · dropoff · dispatch · hail · curb · street · traffic · route · ride
runway
Paved path for planes
gate · terminal · pilot · captain · ground control · pushback · clearance · throttle · brakes · wingtip
- taxi driverHired car operator
- taxi rankQueue point for hire cars
- yellow taxiHired city vehicle
- taxi ridePaid trip in hired car
- taxi standQueue point for cabs
- taxi cabVehicle for hire