supersonic vs volant

supersonic

adj
  • Greater than the speed of sound (in the same medium, and at the same temperature and pressure). 

  • Ultrasonic, having a frequency too high to be audible. 

noun
  • An aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound. 

volant

adj
  • Moving quickly or lightly, as though flying; nimble. 

  • Flying, or able to fly. 

  • Represented as unsupported in the air. 

  • Having extended wings as if flying. 

How often have the words supersonic and volant occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )