Empennage

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The tail assembly of an aircraft, including the horizontal and vertical stabilizers, elevators, and rudder.
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  • n. The tail assembly of an aircraft.
  • n. 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.
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  • n. the rear part of an aircraft
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    rear    back   
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