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whirlybird

/hwur-lee-burd, wur-/US // ˈʰwɜr liˌbɜrd, ˈwɜr- //UK // (ˈwɜːlɪˌbɜːd) //

旋风鸟,漩涡鸟,涡流鸟,涡虫

Related Words

chopper菜刀,菜鸟,菜花,菜瓜eggbeater打蛋器,打蛋机,打蛋人,击球手autogiro自驾游,自动驾驶,自动驾驶仪,自动驾驶汽车copter遥控飞机,战斗机,桡骨机,桡手

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Informal.

    • : helicopter.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inhelicopter
Synonyms
chopper菜刀,菜鸟,菜花,菜瓜autogiro自驾游,自动驾驶,自动驾驶仪,自动驾驶汽车eggbeater打蛋器,打蛋机,打蛋人,击球手copter遥控飞机,战斗机,桡骨机,桡手

Examples

  • The result is a whirlybird that’s quieter than usual, but also potentially safer.

  • The problem, seems to me, is how we're going to use it without the whirlybird.

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