empennage

n. 尾部, 尾翼

词形变化

empennages 复数 empennages

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The tail assembly of an aircraft.

  2. 2.

    The feathers of an arrow or the tail fins of a bomb or rocket used to stabilize the longitudinal axis of the projectile parallel to the flight path.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

tail

上位词 2

back rear

部分词 1

stabilizer

整体词 1

fuselage

词源

From French empennage (“feathers of an arrow”).

来源：wiktionary