Definition of Glider. Meaning of Glider. Synonyms of Glider

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Definition of Glider

Glider
Glider Glid"er, n. One who, or that which, glides.

Meaning of Glider from wikipedia

- Look up glider in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Glider or Gliders may refer to: Glider (aircraft), heavier-than-air aircraft primarily intended for...
- The sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps) is a small, omnivorous, arboreal, and nocturnal gliding possum. The common name refers to its predilection for sugary...
- non-motorised, fixed-wing heavier-than-air aircraft called a hang glider. Most modern hang gliders are made of an aluminium alloy or composite frame covered with...
- A glider is a fixed-wing aircraft that is supported in flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its lifting surfaces, and whose free flight does...
- This unusual aviation accident earned the aircraft the nickname "Gimli Glider." The accident was caused by a series of issues, starting with a failed...
- The squirrel glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) is a nocturnal gliding possum. The squirrel glider is one of the wrist-winged gliders of the genus Petaurus...
- Glider infantry (also referred to as airlanding infantry esp. in British usage) was a type of airborne infantry in which soldiers and their equipment were...
- An underwater glider is a type of autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) that employs variable-buoyancy propulsion instead of traditional propellers or thrusters...
- A glider or sailplane is a type of glider aircraft used in the leisure activity and sport of gliding (also called soaring). This unpowered aircraft can...
- Golden Glider (Lisa Snart) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She is the younger sister of Captain Cold and enemy...