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LANDING SKID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does landing skid mean?
• LANDING SKID (noun)
The noun LANDING SKID has 1 sense:
1. one of two parts of the landing gear of a helicopter
Familiarity information: LANDING SKID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of two parts of the landing gear of a helicopter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("landing skid" is a kind of...):
landing gear (an undercarriage that supports the weight of the plane when it is on the ground)
Holonyms ("landing skid" is a part of...):
chopper; eggbeater; helicopter; whirlybird (an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades)
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