eggbeater

eggbeater

noun

Definition of EGGBEATER

a vehicle for traveling through the air that obtains its lift from rotors which spin horizontally <told stories of his days flying eggbeaters during the Vietnam War>

Synonyms chopper, copter, eggbeater, helo, whirlybird

Related Words rotary-wing aircraft, rotorcraft; autogiro (or autogyro), convertiplane (or convertaplane), gyroplane, tilt-rotor; slick [slang]