OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 7251

yaw

/jɔː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
bandazo • guiñada
The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane.
guiñada • pivote • pívot
A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 7252

yaw

/jɔː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
guiñar • pivotar
To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course.
Phrases
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