Ground
Pads
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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When Hobbes misses a pounce on Calvin, he rolls hits the ground, rolls, stretches, licks, and pads off, nose in the air.
Source: I Meant to Do That - Fighter-Launching Sequence Floating Platforms: "Supply Pads" all hover stationary above the ground or in space.
Source: Video Game / Ace Online -
The Polar Lander crashed on landing because on-board software detected a jolt while extending its landing gear, interpreted this jolt incorrectly as the landing pads touching the ground, and shut off the engines.
Source: Useful Notes / NASA
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Pads and Ground. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ground/pads
Ground & Pads. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ground/pads>.
Pads or Ground. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ground/pads.
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