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stabilizer vs control surface

control surface vs stabilizer

stabilizer and control surface both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stabilizer Yes No No No
control surface Yes No No No
As nouns, control surface is a hypernym of stabilizer; that is, control surface is a word with a broader meaning than stabilizer:
  • stabilizer: airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft
  • 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 stabilizer include aerofoil, airfoil, surface.
stabilizer (noun) control surface (noun)
a device for making something stable a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft
a chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state
Difference between stabilizer and control surface

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