Airplane
Airplane noun - A vehicle for traveling through the air that has fixed wings for lift.
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- The thing is, every language can describe pretty much anything - if you encounter an airplane for the first time and describe it as 'big metal bird', then tada, you have a way to describe it.
Source: Useful Notes / Linguistics - Done in this Wondermark strip, using a bird rather than an airplane.
Source: Overly Long Airplane Banner Gag -
In the sixth-season finale, "Blue Bird", Patrick Jane delivers his Anguished Declaration of Love to Lisbon on an airplane, of all things.
Source: Series / The Mentalist
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Bird and Airplane. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/airplane/bird
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Bird or Airplane. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/airplane/bird.
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