helicopt

/hɛlɪˈkɒptər/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of aircraft that is lifted and propelled by one or more rotor blades.

“The helicopter landed safely in the open field.”

2. verb

To operate or navigate a helicopter.

“The pilot helicopped the aircraft through the dense fog.”

Synonyms

  • chopper
  • helicopter

Antonyms

  • fixed-wing aircraft