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eggbeater::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chopper, helicopter, whirlybird |
| Type of | heavier-than-air craft |
| Has types | shuttle helicopter, single-rotor helicopter, skyhook, cargo helicopter |
Examples of eggbeater
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Her arms and legs whirled at eggbeater speed in a complex, contrapuntal fashion.
From the nytimes.com
It looks like a big spinning eggbeater and might just be the next big thing in wind power.
From the dallasnews.com
The remaining teammates use eggbeater to hold the lift out of the water.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For a whole year, he painted and repainted an eggbeater, a rubber glove and an electric fan.
From the time.com
An eggbeater requires muscle, for a motion that has repetitive stress injury written all over it.
From the latimes.com
Smaller eggbeater-like models could be used on rooftops.
From the foxbusiness.com
They eggbeater like crazy because you can't touch the bottom.
From the usatoday.com
However, this places a massive strain on the goalie's legs, which are working in a rapid eggbeater motion.
From the en.wikipedia.org
An average eggbeater height is usually around chest level.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Helicopter: an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
- A mixer for beating eggs or whipping cream
- (Eggbeaters) Hands place on thighs.
- The alternating leg kick that enables players to lift themselves vertically out of the water.
- Affectionate name for any helicopter; also known as WHIRLY BIRD, and called "fling-wing" in the Navy. See CHOPPER. [nb: Vietnamese term: Phi Co Len Thang, Phi Co Tuc Thang]
- A form of treading water, named because the circular movement of the legs resembles the motion of an egg-beater. ...
