"flying wing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flying wings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flying wing (plural flying wings)
  1. (aviation) A tailless fixed-wing aircraft that has no definite fuselage Wikipedia link: flying wing Categories (topical): Aviation Related terms: flying brick Translations (Translations): Nurflügel [masculine] (German), Nurflügelflugzeug [neuter] (German), Nurflügler [masculine] (German), tuttala [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-flying_wing-en-noun-5XtZFl6X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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