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tail boom

tail boom noun: on an airplane or helicopter, a spar that connects tail surfaces to a fuselage.

Noun

tail boom (plural tail booms)

  1. On an airplane or helicopter, a spar that connects tail surfaces to a fuselage.

Forms of tail boom

pluraltail booms

Questions about tail boom

What does tail boom mean?
Tail boom means on an airplane or helicopter, a spar that connects tail surfaces to a fuselage.
What part of speech is tail boom?
Tail boom is a noun.
What is the plural of tail boom?
The plural of tail boom is tail booms.

Words near tail boom in the dictionary

  1. tail between one's legs
  2. tail block
  3. tail blocks
  4. tail bone
  5. tail bones
  6. tail boom
  7. tail booms
  8. tail call
  9. tail calls
  10. tail club
  11. tail clubs

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