Control surface and Elevator

Control surface noun - A device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight.

Elevator and control surface are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Elevator" with "Control surface", this terms are similar.

Elevator noun - The airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend.

Control surface and elevator are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Control surface" instead a noun "Elevator".

Nearby Words: elevate, elevated, elevation, elevating