ornithopter

or·ni·thop·ter

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [awr-nuh-thop-ter]
- /ˌɔr nəˈθɒp tər/
- /ˈɔːnɪθˌɒptə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [awr-nuh-thop-ter]
- /ˌɔr nəˈθɒp tər/

Definitions of ornithopter word

noun ornithopter a heavier-than-air craft designed to be propelled through the air by flapping wings. 1
noun ornithopter A machine designed to achieve flight by means of flapping wings. 1
noun ornithopter a heavier-than-air craft sustained in and propelled through the air by flapping wings 0
noun ornithopter an experimental type of aircraft designed to be propelled by the flapping of the wings 0

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Parts of speech for Ornithopter

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ornithopter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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