antitorque

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Describing the rotor on the tail of a helicopter that prevents the helicopter from spinning in a direction opposite to that of the main rotor blades

Word forms

antitorque anti-torque

Etymology

From anti- + torque.

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