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single-rotor helicopter

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun single-rotor helicopter has 1 sense
  1. single-rotor helicopter - a helicopter having a single rotor
    --1 is a kind of
    helicopter, chopper, whirlybird, eggbeater

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Single-Rotor Helicopter

Definition

A single-rotor helicopter refers to a type of rotorcraft that has one main rotor. It is the most common design for helicopters and provides lift and stability by utilizing the rotating blades.

Senses

Sense 1: Aircraft Design

In the field of aviation, a single-rotor helicopter is an aircraft design characterized by having only one primary rotor, capable of producing lift and directional control.

Example sentence: The single-rotor helicopter lifted off smoothly, displaying its superior maneuverability compared to other rotorcraft.

Sense 2: Military Application

Military forces often employ single-rotor helicopters for various missions including transport, attack, and reconnaissance.

Example sentence: The single-rotor helicopter landed gracefully in the war zone, ready to deploy the troops into action.

Sense 3: Civilian Use

Single-rotor helicopters are widely used for civilian purposes such as emergency medical services, aerial photography, and passenger transportation.

Example sentence: The single-rotor helicopter provided breathtaking views of the city to the tourists during the aerial tour.

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