horizontal tail
Noun
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The horizontal stabilizer and elevator in the tail assembly of an aircraft (synset 103541748)
is a type of: stabilizer - airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircrafthas:
- elevator - the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend
- horizontal stabiliser, horizontal stabilizer, tailplane - the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged
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