"tailslide" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tailslides [plural]
Etymology: tail + slide Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tail|slide}} tail + slide Head templates: {{en-noun}} tailslide (plural tailslides)
  1. A backwards movement of a stalled aircraft at the top of a vertical climb.
    Sense id: en-tailslide-en-noun-c6SnULIY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. Any of several maneuvers, of a car, skateboard etc., in which the rear moves faster than the front.
    Sense id: en-tailslide-en-noun-rbp6LylS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tail slide

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Download JSON data for tailslide meaning in English (1.1kB)

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