helicopter
noun
any of a class of heavier-than-air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine.
has helicoptered
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present perfectof helicopter (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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It's not the first time Daly has helicoptered a club into water, as the Lion launched his 7-iron into Lake Michigan at the 2015 PGA Championship.
From Golf Digest ● Feb. 13, 2017
“Imagine a military officer has helicoptered you here,” Coons recalls the set designers telling her.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 11, 2016
