swing-wing
swing-wing · swing-wings
A variable-sweep wing on an aircraft: a wing that can be set at any of two or more…A variable-sweep wing on an aircraft: a wing that can be set at any of two or more angles according to the current flight conditions (airspeed, mission, etc).
Meaning
2 sensesA variable-sweep wing on an aircraft: a wing that can be set at any of two or more angles according to the current flight conditions (airspeed, mission, etc).
(metonymically)An aircraft that has such wings.
Forms
plural: swing-wings| Singular | swing-wing |
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