eggbeaters

plural of eggbeater
as in helicopters
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

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Noun
  • All four helicopters at Lifeflight Eagle Kansas City, were either transporting a patient or prepping to transport more, Lifeflight Director Business Development Matt Daugherty said.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
  • The vessel can carry either two six-ton helicopters or a single 11-ton aircraft, and can also carry two large unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2026
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  • The singer and five others were killed when two choppers collided in Brazil.
    Sharareh Drury, Entertainment Weekly, 17 June 2026
  • The two choppers, one carrying Tree and four others, and the second one carrying just a pilot, collided over Rio de Janiero and plummeted to the ground, according to local officials and media.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 14 June 2026
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“Eggbeaters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eggbeaters. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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