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airliner
a commercial airplane that carries passengers
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amphibian, amphibious aircraft
an airplane designed to take off and land on water
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biplane
old fashioned airplane; has two wings one above the other
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bomber
a military aircraft that drops bombs during flight
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delta wing
an airplane with wings that give it the appearance of an isosceles triangle
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attack aircraft, fighter, fighter aircraft
a high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air
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hangar queen
an airplane with a bad maintenance record
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jet, jet plane, jet-propelled plane
an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
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monoplane
an airplane with a single wing
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multiengine airplane, multiengine plane
a plane with two or more engines
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propeller plane
an airplane that is driven by a propeller
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reconnaissance plane
a military airplane used to gain information about an enemy
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hydroplane, seaplane
an airplane that can land on or take off from water
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ski-plane
an airplane equipped with skis so it can land on a snowfield
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tanker plane
an airplane constructed to transport chemicals that can be dropped in order to fight a forest fire
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airbus
a subsonic jet airliner operated over short distances
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dive bomber
a bomber that releases its bombs during a steep dive toward the target
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double-prop, double-propeller plane, twin-prop, twin-propeller-plane
a propeller plane with an engine that drives two propellers in opposite directions (for stability)
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fan-jet, fanjet, turbofan, turbojet
an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine
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floatplane, pontoon plane
a seaplane equipped with pontoons for landing or taking off from water
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flying boat
a large seaplane that floats with its fuselage in the water rather than on pontoons
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interceptor
a fast maneuverable fighter plane designed to intercept enemy aircraft
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jetliner
a large jet plane that carries passengers
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jumbo jet, jumbojet
a very large jet plane
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kamikaze
a fighter plane used for suicide missions by Japanese pilots in World War II
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narrow-body, narrow-body aircraft, narrowbody aircraft
a commercial airliner with a single aisle
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propjet, turbo-propeller plane, turboprop
an airplane with an external propeller that is driven by a turbojet engine
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single prop, single-propeller plane
a propeller plane with a single propeller
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stealth bomber
a bomber that is difficult to detect by radar
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stealth fighter
a fighter that is difficult to detect by radar; is built for precise targeting and uses laser-guided bombs
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twinjet
a jet plane propelled by two jet engines
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twin-aisle airplane, wide-body, wide-body aircraft, widebody aircraft
a commercial airliner with two aisles
