eggbeaters

Definition of eggbeatersnext
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
  • The measure -- which went into effect last week in areas where helicopters often cross both arrival and departure paths near busy airports -- requires air traffic controllers to use radar to actively manage aircraft to keep them separated at specific lateral or vertical distances.
    Clara McMichael, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • This incident comes as the Department of Transportation has changed rules for helicopters flying around airports after recent close calls, including one at Burbank Airport.
    Sarah Ploss, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As for the smart fridges, rice makers, electric choppers and single-use juicers?
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Simplify your cooking time with milk frother wands, miniature bag sealers, vegetable choppers, collapsible drying racks, and more.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Eggbeaters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eggbeaters. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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