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noun
The fin on the tail of an aircraft; it includes the rudder on its trailing edge.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: vertical stabiliser, vertical fin, tail fin, tailfin
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: stabilizer
History
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Across languages
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