Meaning helicopter
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An aircraft that depends principally on the lift generated by one or more rotors for its support in flight. synonym: Rotorcraft
Source: nwcg.gov

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1861, from French hélicoptère "device for enabling airplanes to rise perpendicularly," thus "flying machine propelled by screws." From Greek helix (genitive helikos) "spiral&q [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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A wingless aircraft acquiring its lift from revolving blades driven by an engine about a near-vertical axis. A ROTORCRAFT acquiring its primary motion from engine-driven rotors that accelerate the air [..]
Source: aerofiles.com

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aircraft that flies using rotating blades on top of the body of the craft.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by one or more engine driven rotors. In [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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a kind of aircraft without wings which can go straight up or down in the air as well as along
Source: eenglish.in

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(n) an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
Source: beedictionary.com

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a surf move where the surfers spins their surfboard around from its nose
Source: oceanvibrations.com (offline)

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A wingless aircraft acquiring its lift from revolving blades driven by an engine about a near-vertical axis. A ROTORCRAFT acquiring its primary motion from engine-driven rotors that accelerate the air [..]
Source: noisequest.psu.edu

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A stunt in which the top person is tossed into the air in a horizontal position and rotates parallel to the ground in the same motion as a helicopter blade.
Source: cheerrules.org

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A top person in a horizontal position is popped then rotates like helicopter blades in a horizontal plane before being caught by the original bases.
Source: bsyfcc.com

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Similar to helicopter blades, a flyer in a flat back or prone position is tossed upward and rotates 360 degrees while parallel to the floor
Source: cheer.epicsports.com (offline)

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A heavier-than-air craft with a powered rotary wing.
Source: aviastar.org

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These games allow the player to take control of a helicopter (both flight and battle) or otherwise focus on helicopters.
Source: mobygames.com

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A vehicle that flies and does not hold a lot of people. (noun)
Source: excellentesl4u.com

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An aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover, move in any direction including reverse, or land; and having a smaller set of blades on its tail [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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helicopter


Spinning a semi-erect dick around.
Source: cltampa.com





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