Son of Daedalus
I believe the answer is:
icarus
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">son of daedalus</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for icarus that I've seen before include "In Greek myth, he flew too close to the sun and died" , "Mythical flier who went too near the sun" , "Foolhardy flier" , "Ancient Greek who flew so high his wings melted" , "His false wings melted" .)