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nounSynonym of tailplane.
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nounthe horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged
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horizontal stabilizer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horizontal%20stabilizer
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“horizontal stabilizer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horizontal%20stabilizer. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “horizontal stabilizer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horizontal%20stabilizer.
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