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rotor blade vs control surface

control surface vs rotor blade

rotor blade and control surface both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rotor blade Yes No No No
control surface Yes No No No
As nouns, control surface is a hypernym of rotor blade; that is, control surface is a word with a broader meaning than rotor blade:
  • rotor blade: the long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the air
  • control surface: a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
Other hypernyms of rotor blade include aerofoil, airfoil, surface.
rotor blade (noun) control surface (noun)
the long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the air a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
Difference between rotor blade and control surface

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