Aircraft Technology

noun a device used for measuring the speed and direction of the wind

• The scientist used an anemometer to measure the wind speed during the experiment.
• I borrowed an anemometer from the lab to check how windy it is outside.
• I grabbed a wind measurer thingy to see if it's breezy out there.
• Her emotions were like the wind, constantly changing in intensity like the readings on an anemometer.

noun a sensory appendage on the heads of insects, crustaceans, and some other arthropods

• The satellite dish is equipped with a high-gain antenna for better reception.
• Make sure you adjust the antenna on the TV to get a clear picture.
• I need to get a new antenna for my car radio.
• She had a keen antenna for picking up on subtle cues in conversation.

noun aerial warfare

• The air war in the region intensified as both sides deployed advanced fighter jets.
• The air war is heating up with more planes taking to the skies.
• The air war is getting real intense up there with all the dogfighting going on.
• Their relationship was like an air war, constant battles and skirmishes without any resolution.

noun aero engine

• The aero engine is a crucial component of any aircraft, responsible for generating thrust and powering the plane through the air.
• Hey, did you know that the aero engine on that plane is one of the most powerful ones out there?
• That aero engine is a beast, it can really make the plane fly like a rocket!
• The aero engine is like the heart of the aircraft, pumping power and energy to keep it soaring through the skies.