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Noun: gyrocopter  'jI-row,kóp-tu(r)
  1. An aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades); forward propulsion is provided by a conventional propeller
    - autogiro, autogyro, gyroplane

Derived forms: gyrocopters

Type of: heavier-than-air craft

Encyclopedia: Gyrocopter

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