stabilizer : Idioms & Phrases
horizontal stabilizer
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noun the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged
horizontal stabiliser; tailplane.
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stabilizer bar
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noun a rigid metal bar between the front suspensions and between the rear suspensions of cars and trucks; serves to stabilize the chassis
anti-sway bar.
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vertical stabilizer
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noun a stabilizer that is part of the vertical tail structure of an airplane
tail fin; vertical stabiliser; vertical fin; tailfin.
