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gyrocopter

n. (context aviation English) An autogyro, similar to a helicopter.

Usage examples of "gyrocopter".

He knew that almost everyone in the world was watching, transfixed by the holographic screens at home or at their offices, by the two-dimensional screens on their wristbands, surrounded by 3-D screens in their automobiles and gyrocopters, or seated with friends in virtual reality cafés everywhere on earth.

When he killed, he was as guilty as an insane man who refuses treatment and then murders another person, or a reckless woman who takes a narcotic and crashes her gyrocopter into a crowded street.

Valuing Pete’s time at only $10,000 per hour, a fraction of its true worth, the ATI Board of Directors had calculated that the cost of keeping one gyrocopter was justified.

Therefore I prowled around till I spotted and got close to a gyrocopter of the Coast Police where I waited till the 2 officers of the patrol showed up.

If the gyrocopter received orders to change its course from my desired direction I could have difficulties.

Moody had expected cars or trucks, perhaps even a gyrocopter, maybe farm equipment.

Colonel Raskujan committed the error of worrying more about his two most important prisoners, Thora and Tomisenkov, than about the two gyrocopters he had sent out.