单词 | empennage |
释义 | empennage /ahm'peuh nahzh", em'-/; Fr. /ahonn pe nannzh"/, n. , pl. empennages /-nah"zhiz/; Fr. /-nannzh"/. the rear part of an airplane or airship, usually comprising the stabilizer, elevator, vertical fin, and rudder. [1905-10; < F: lit., feathering, equiv. to empenn(er) to feather an arrow (em- EM-1 + -penner, deriv. of penne feather; see PEN1) + -age -AGE] |
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