control surface

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Synonyms: control surfaces

Antonyms: control surfaces

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|aeronautics}} A [[moveable]] [[surface]] attached to a machine such as an [[aircraft]] or [[submarine]] that can be used to control the machine's [[motion]] in [[roll]], [[pitch]] or [[yaw]].

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