hexarotor

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hexa- +‎ rotor

Noun[edit]

hexarotor (plural hexarotors)

  1. An aircraft, especially a drone, equipped with six rotors
    • 2016, Pedro Roque, Rodrigo Ventura, “Space CoBot: a collaborative aerial robot for indoor microgravity environments”, in arXiv[1]:
      We explore a propeller based propulsion system, arranged in such a way that the translational and the rotational components can be decoupled, resulting in an holonomic hexarotor.