"tailsitter" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "tail + sitter",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "text": "Coordinate term: flat-riser"
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        "A vertical-takeoff aircraft whose fuselage is perpendicular to the ground at takeoff."
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "A vertical-takeoff aircraft",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Heckstarter"
        },
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          "_dis1": "64 36",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "A vertical-takeoff aircraft",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "posacola"
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        "A vertical-takeoff spacecraft whose fuselage is perpendicular to the ground at both takeoff and landing; a spacecraft that can land vertically."
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    "tailsitter"
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  "etymology_text": "tail + sitter",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "STOL"
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          "text": "Coordinate term: flat-riser"
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        "A vertical-takeoff aircraft whose fuselage is perpendicular to the ground at takeoff."
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      ],
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  "translations": [
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "A vertical-takeoff aircraft",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Heckstarter"
    },
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      ],
      "word": "posacola"
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