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noun
Aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces.
synonym: sailplane.
is a specific kind of: heavier-than-air craft.
is a broader term that covers: hang glider.
derivation: glide | glide | sailplane, soar.
Dutch: glider, zweeftoestel, zweefvliegtuigPolish: szybowiec
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