sailplane

n. lightweight glider plane that can be lifted upward by rising air currents

Gliders or Sailplanes are heavier-than-air aircraft primarily intended for unpowered flight. See also gliding and motor gliders for more details.
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Noun
1. aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
(synonym) glider
(hypernym) heavier-than-air craft
(hyponym) hang glider
(derivation) soar
Verb
1. fly a plane without an engine
(synonym) soar
(hypernym) glide
(entail) fly, aviate, pilot
(derivation) glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing
(classification) air travel, aviation, air

Synonyms and related words:
aeroplane, airlift, airplane, balloon, be airborne, cruise, drift, ferry, flit, fly, glide, glider, gliding machine, hop, hover, hydroplane, jet, navigate, rocket glider, sail, seaplane, soar, take the air, take wing, volplane, wing
  

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