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Definition of Ornithopters
1. ornithopter [n] - See also: ornithopter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ornithopters
Literary usage of Ornithopters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's Aircraft Book: Why Aeroplanes Fly, how to Make Models, and All by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1913)
"ornithopters Still another class of flying-machines on which vast sums of money
and a great deal of valuable time have been wasted are the so-called ..."
2. Vehicles of the Air: A Popular Exposition of Modern Aeronautics with Working by Victor Lougheed (1909)
"ornithopters The term ornithopter embraces, as its name implies, any type of
flying machine modeled after the flapping or vibrating action of bird and ..."
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