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Noun Concept
Categories: Fluid dynamics, Aerodynamics
EN
hydrofoil  foil
EN
A device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through WordNet 3.0
English:
fluid mechanics
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A device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A foil is a solid object with a shape such that when placed in a moving fluid at a suitable angle of attack the lift is substantially larger than the drag. Wikipedia
A device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through. OmegaWiki
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The fins of a fish act as hydrofoils WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
device
HAS KIND
bilgeboard
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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hydrofoil, foil
Wikipedia
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foil (fluid mechanics)
Wikidata
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foil
OmegaWiki
EN
foil, hydrofoil

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