Synonyms for HELICOPTER
ˈhɛl ɪˌkɒp tər, ˈhi lɪ-he·li·copter

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1. helicopternoun

   To transport by helicopter.

   We flew over the city in a helicopter.

   Synonyms:
   chopper, eggbeater, whirlybird, copter, rotary-wing aircraft

2. helicopternoun

   a winged fruit of certain trees, such as ash, elm, and maple

   Synonyms:
   whirlybird, samara

3. helicopternoun

   Synonyms:
   power trowel, trowel machine

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1. helicopter, chopper, whirlybird, eggbeaternoun

   an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades

   Synonyms:
   eggbeater, meat cleaver, cleaver, chop, helicopter, eggwhisk, whirlybird, chopper, pearly

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1. • Heavier-than-air Craft

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1. List of paraphrases for "helicopter":

   helicopters, chopper, copter, hélicoptère, aircraft, hélicoptères, rotary-wing, helo

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1. John Kerry:

   I'm as proud of this as anything I've been engaged in, no country has ever done what we did. I don't know of any other nation in the world that goes to the lengths we go in active duty, military people digging at active sites, pulling up the remains of a C-130, or helicopter, or something, in order to complete the mission.

2. Blade CEO Rob Wiesenthal:

   We measure the value of the route by the time that it takes to fly by helicopter versus the time it takes to drive, and we're now turning 6-hour drives into 35-minute flights, it's obviously not going to be as inexpensive as Uber, but for people who value their time more than the cost it does make sense.

3. Greg Hare:

   It was found near the top of a snow-capped mountain in South West Yukon, it was an incredible discovery, we really did n’t intend to be on that [ ice ] patch on that day. VIKING SWORD DISCOVERY : HUNTER FINDS 1,100-YEAR-OLD WEAPON ON NORWEGIAN MOUNTAIN The archaeologists were travelling in two helicopters with a documentary film crew when they noticed caribou on the ice patch they were planning to land on. Instead, the helicopter landed on a small nearby patch of snow where Senior Project Archaeologist Christian Thomas quickly spotted the arrow.

4. Ken Williford:

   Our current plan is to visit Raised Ridges and investigate it close up, the helicopter's images are by far better in resolution than the orbital ones we were using. Studying these will allow us to ensure that visiting Raised Ridges is important to the team.

5. Airbus Helicopters:

   The comments which have come up in media recently induce speculation and gossip, leading to erroneous conclusions regarding the Polish helicopter tenders, the only true information is that talks with the Economy Ministry continue and that we are ready to support our Polish partners.