waveriders

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A form of waverider — A hypersonic aircraft that improves its supersonic lift-to-drag ratio by using the shock waves generated by its own flight as a lifting surface.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of waverider
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APA

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Chicago

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