sailplane

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Noun

sailplane noun

A glider that is optimised for soaring and is equipped with fixed wings and fuselage.

Verb

sailplane verb

To fly in a sailplane.

Related terms

Synonyms

glider soar sailflying spy plane skiplane sailboard speed flying light sail windboard glide slope glide bomb glideslope glide snowplane hydroski slat

Associated

grob dfs gliding soaring empennage cantilever monoplane laminar retractable airfoil fibreglass

Rhymes

tailplane mail plane tail plane

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