tail plane

  • 1tail plane — noun : the horizontal tail surfaces of an airplane including the stabilizer and the elevator * * * Aeron. Chiefly Brit. See horizontal stabilizer. [1905 10] * * * tail plane, = horizontal stabilizer. (Cf. ↑horizontal stabilizer) …

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  • 2tail plane — horizontal part of a plane s tail intended to give equilibrium and stability …

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  • 3tail plane — Aeron. Chiefly Brit. See horizontal stabilizer. [1905 10] * * * …

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  • 4tail-heavy — tail heav·y (tālʹhĕv ē) adj. tail heav·i·er, tail heav·i·est Having too much weight at the rear, either from overloading or from poor design and construction: a tail heavy cargo plane. * * * …

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  • 5Tail hook — may refer to:*Tailhook used on carrier based aircraft as a means to slow or halt the plane. *Bondage hook#Tail hook *Tailhook Association …

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  • 6Tail Sting — Infobox Film name = Tail Sting caption = director = Paul Wynne producer = Vicky Pike Morris Ruskin Paul Wynne writer = Timothy Griffin Peter Soby Jr. starring = Laura Putney Robert Merrill Shirly Brener Gulshan Grover Tara Price Jean Carol… …

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  • 7tail — tail1 tailer, n. tailless, adj. taillessly, adv. taillessness, n. taillike, adj. /tayl/, n. 1. the hindmost part of an animal, esp. that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk. 2. something resembling or suggesting this in shape or… …

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  • 8tail end — noun 1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on he deserves a good kick in the butt are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing? • Syn: ↑buttocks, ↑nates, ↑arse, ↑butt, ↑backside, ↑bum …

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  • 9tail — [[t]te͟ɪl[/t]] ♦♦♦ tails, tailing, tailed 1) N COUNT The tail of an animal, bird, or fish is the part extending beyond the end of its body. The cattle were swinging their tails to disperse the flies. ...a black dog with a long tail. Derived words …

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  • 10Plane (Magic: The Gathering) — In Magic: The Gathering, planes are parallel universes in the Multiverse (which used to be referred to as Dominia.) Planes are often confused with planets by Magic players, because most planes are named after their primary planets. The two main… …

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