winglet
English
Winglet on 737-800
Etymology
Noun
winglet (plural winglets)
- (aeronautics) A winglike structure at a wingtip set at an angle to the plane of the wing designed to reduce drag by its effect on wingtip vortices.
See also
- wing fence
Wingtip device on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Wingtip device
Winglet on Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons
