"ruddervator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ruddervators [plural]
Etymology: Blend of rudder + elevator Etymology templates: {{blend|en|rudder|elevator}} Blend of rudder + elevator Head templates: {{en-noun}} ruddervator (plural ruddervators)
  1. (aviation) A hinged control surface combining the functions of rudder and elevator. Wikipedia link: ruddervator Categories (topical): Aviation

Inflected forms

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