sharklet

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English[edit]

Sharklet on an Airbus A320

Etymology[edit]

shark +‎ -let; aviation sense from the similarity to the dorsal fin of a shark.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈʃɑɹklɪt/

Noun[edit]

sharklet (plural sharklets)

A small or young shark.
(aviation) An Airbus-branded blended winglet design.

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