sideslip

Noun
Synonyms: skidslip

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. an unexpected slideSynonyms: skidslipType of slide, glide
  2. a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the airSynonyms: slipType of flight maneuver, airplane maneuver

Related words slippy adjective, splay verb, slew verb, steal verb, slip verb

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Side-slip \Side"-slip`\, v. i. See Skid, below. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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