propeller
Example Sentences
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“You’ve got a propeller, sure. But you could use some boosters.”
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Its two propellers spin as the plane taxis to the edge of the field.
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She thought they only used planes with propellers for this sort of thing, not jets.
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He heard the familiar puttering of an old propeller, recognizing for an instant the Universal logo above him, the giant globe being encircled by a small airplane.
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"It's quite unique because they've got these propellers, so it can go up like a helicopter and then transition into what we call fixed-wing mode and fly like a plane," said Mr Brown.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.