noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
flying in a V-formation like geese; lining up shoulder to shoulder; leading out
Literary or formal term. The core image is geese flying in a V-formation; extended to people or things arranged in a staggered line, or to leading others forward. Often used in the phrase 雁行する.
雁が雁行して北へ帰っていく。
The geese fly north in a V-formation.
選手たちは雁行してコースを
The runners ran the course in a staggered line.