| 单词 | orthopter |
| 例句 | This was called an orthopter, or ornithopter, a name which may be properly applied to any similar device. Story of the Aeroplane 2012-02-05T03:00:08.697Z Now, Cousin Benedict not failing to say that the natives frequently eat these orthopters—which was perfectly true—they took possession of this manna. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen THE ORTHOPTER.—The term orthopter, or ornithopter, meaning bird wing, is applied to such flying machines as depend on wing motion to support them in the air. Aeroplanes "Of little interest, those nocturnal orthopters which have incurred the maledictions of Virgil and Horace!" retorted Cousin Benedict, standing up straight. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen Two of them, the aeroplane, and the orthopter, have prototypes in nature, and are distinguished by their respective similarities to the soaring birds, and those with flapping wings. Aeroplanes The orthopters, or as they are less commonly called, the ornithopters. Story of the Aeroplane 2012-02-05T03:00:08.697Z |
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