Riddle

I march before armies, a thousand salute me. My fall can bring victory, but no one would shoot me. The wind is my lover, one-legged am I. Name me and see me at home in the sky.

Choose an answer

A.banner
B.pennant
C.standard
D.flag
Hint: It's a word with 4 letters, starting with "F".

Answer

flag

Why this is the answer

A flag leads troops into battle and is saluted by soldiers, flutters for the wind alone, stands on a single pole, and belongs at home flying high in the sky.

This riddle is filed under Long Riddles and rated Medium.

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