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VERTICAL TAIL Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase vertical tail. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase vertical tail. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for VERTICAL TAIL

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empennage
nounn
noun

• the rear part of an aircraft

fin
nounn
noun

• the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

• one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile

• one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain

• a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)

• a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish

• organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals

verb

• equip (a car) with fins

• propel oneself through the water in a finning motion

• show the fins above the water while swimming

tailfin
nounn
noun

• a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane

• one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile

vertical stabilizer
nounn
noun

• a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane

Best Hypernyms For VERTICAL TAIL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for vertical tail, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
aerofoil airfoil surface
Phrases (1)
control surface

Alternatives for EMPENNAGE

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