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tailshaft

tailshaft noun: a shaft that connects a propeller to its engine.

Noun

tailshaft (plural tailshafts)

  1. A shaft that connects a propeller to its engine

Forms of tailshaft

pluraltailshafts

Questions about tailshaft

What does tailshaft mean?
Tailshaft means a shaft that connects a propeller to its engine.
What part of speech is tailshaft?
Tailshaft is a noun.
What is the plural of tailshaft?
The plural of tailshaft is tailshafts.

Words near tailshaft in the dictionary

  1. tails
  2. tails away
  3. tails down
  4. tails in
  5. tails off
  6. tailshaft
  7. tailshafts
  8. tailshield
  9. tailshields
  10. tailsitter
  11. tailsitters

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