A projecting part. In aircraft and rockets, esp. as a stabilizer (see quots.).
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释义 | society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > spacecraft > rocket > [noun] > other parts of rocket (4) fin1935 A projecting part. In aircraft and rockets, esp. as a stabilizer (see quots.). dodger1956 On a ship: a screen to afford protection from spray, etc. Also, a protective shield used on a rocket, etc. skirt1964 The border, rim, outer portion, extremity, or tail-end of anything. Also technical (see later quots.) and figurative. shroud1965 Technical senses. A temporary covering for part of a spacecraft, esp. one which protects and streamlines the payload of a rocket during launching. |
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