take wing

: to get into one's hands or into one's possession, power, or control: such as

: to seize or capture physically

: to get possession of (fish or game) by killing or capturing

: a distinct or personal point of view, outlook, or assessment

: an act or the action of taking: such as

: the uninterrupted photographing or televising of a scene

: one of the movable feathered or membranous paired appendages by means of which a bird, bat, or insect is able to fly

: any of various anatomical structures (as of a flying fish or flying lemur) providing means of limited flight

: an appendage or part resembling a wing in appearance, position, or function: such as

: to fit with wings

: to enable to fly or move swiftly

: to traverse with or as if with wings