sailplane
verbEtymology From sail + plane.
1
To fly in a sailplane.
sailplane
noun/ˈseɪlˌpleɪn/
Etymology From sail + plane.
1
A glider that is optimised for soaring and is equipped with fixed wings and fuselage.
- Derived terms
- sailplaner
- Related terms
- hang glider, motor glider, paraglider