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"Aerodyne"
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a heavier-than-air aircraft; same as aeroplane. Contrasted with aerostat.
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A generic term for heavier-than-air aircraft which derives its lift when flying chiefly from aerodynamic forces - aeroplanes, gyroplanes, helicopters, ornithopters, kites or gliders.
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A heavier-than-air craft, deriving its lift from motion.
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An aerodyne is a heavier-than-air aircraft which derives lift from motion, as opposed to an aerostat which uses buoyancy (such as a balloon) to fly.
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