delta glider

noun

Etymology

From the shape of the Greek letter delta (Δ); see delta wing.

  1. derived from letter delta

Definitions

  1. A gliding aircraft with a delta wing.

    • After extensive wind-tunnel work he evolved a series of designs, starting with a very advanced delta glider and culminating in a supersonic aeroplane with a revolutionary coal-burning ram-jet.

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