Aircraft Design Vocabulary

noun a type of aircraft that derives its lift from aerodynamic forces

• The aerodyne was designed with advanced aerodynamics for optimal efficiency in flight.
• Check out that cool aerodyne flying overhead!
• I heard they're working on a new aerodyne model that's supposed to be super fast.
• Her mind was like an aerodyne, soaring through complex ideas effortlessly.

adjective describing a condition of having a secondary shaft behind the main shaft, typically in reference to feathers on an arrow or the tail of a bird

• The bird was aftershafted, with additional feathers growing in behind the main feathers.
• I heard that some birds can be aftershafted, which means they have extra feathers.
• That bird is totally aftershafted, it looks so fluffy!
• Her argument was aftershafted with evidence, making it stronger and more convincing.