Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parasite aircraft

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables: par-a-site air-craft
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A component of a composite aircraft which is carried aloft and air-launched by a larger carrier aircraft or mother ship to support the primary mission of the carrier.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

parasite aircrafts (plural)

Questions

What does parasite aircraft mean?: A component of a composite aircraft which is carried aloft and air-launched by a larger carrier aircraft or mother ship to support the primary mission of the carrier.

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