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contour chased

contour chased is the simple past and past participle of contour chase.

Meaning of contour chase

Verb

contour chase (third-person singular simple present contour chases, present participle contour chasing, simple past and past participle contour chased)

  1. To fly an aircraft at low altitude, following the shape of the ground below.
    • Latterly the visibility, due to the dense haze, had been poor indeed—they had to practically contour chase portions of the way in order to keep the "road" in sight. All hands, however, were glad to be on the job after the long flight from Melbourne […]1937, Michael Terry, Sand and Sun

Questions about contour chased

What is contour chased the simple past and past participle of?
Contour chased is the simple past and past participle of contour chase.

Words near contour chased in the dictionary

  1. Contoses
  2. Contot
  3. contouche
  4. contour
  5. contour chase
  6. contour chased
  7. contour chases
  8. contour chasing
  9. contour diaper
  10. contour diapers
  11. contour feather

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