aile

Definitions of aile
  1. noun
    the wing of a fowl
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    type of:
    portion
    an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
  2. noun
    a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
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    type of:
    organe
    a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
  3. noun
    one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
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    type of:
    plan de sustentation, sustentrice
    a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
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