"decrab" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: decrabs [plural]
Etymology: de- + crab Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|crab}} de- + crab Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} decrab (usually uncountable, plural decrabs)
  1. (aviation) The process of aligning an aircraft with the runway, usually by means of rudder or rudderon input, immediately before, simultaneously with, or immediately after touchdown during a landing from a crabbed approach. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-decrab-en-noun-KM832gPO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 53 47 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Verb

Forms: decrabs [present, singular, third-person], decrabbing [participle, present], decrabbed [participle, past], decrabbed [past]
Etymology: de- + crab Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|crab}} de- + crab Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} decrab (third-person singular simple present decrabs, present participle decrabbing, simple past and past participle decrabbed)
  1. (aviation, transitive, intransitive) To align (an aircraft) with the runway, usually by means of rudder or rudderon input, immediately before, simultaneously with, or immediately after touchdown during a landing from a crabbed approach. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-decrab-en-verb-7141N~u6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 53 47 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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