Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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vertical tail | Yes | No | No | No |
rudder | Yes | No | No | No |
vertical tail (noun) | rudder (noun) |
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the vertical airfoil in the tail assembly of an aircraft | (nautical) steering mechanism consisting of a hinged vertical plate mounted at the stern of a vessel |
a hinged vertical airfoil mounted at the tail of an aircraft and used to make horizontal course changes |