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telecopters

telecopters is the plural of telecopter.

Meaning of telecopter

Noun

telecopter (plural telecopters)

  1. A helicopter used by a television news channel to gather footage.
    • The angle came from a helicopter—KTLA-TV’s “telecopter” was the first of its kind. The utility of the Korean War–vintage Bell 47G-5 with the camera affixed to its belly had so far been mostly prurient: shots of the swimming pool where Marlon Brando’s maid had drowned; of the well that swallowed a...2008, Rick Perlstein, Nixonland, New York […] : Scribner, →ISBN, page 3

Questions about telecopters

What is telecopters the plural of?
Telecopters is the plural of telecopter.

Words near telecopters in the dictionary

  1. telecopies
  2. telecoprid
  3. telecoprids
  4. telecops
  5. telecopter
  6. telecopters
  7. telecopy
  8. telecopying
  9. telecording
  10. telecosm
  11. telecosms

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