orthopter

/ ˈɔːθɒptə /

noun

1. another name for ornithopter

Example Sentences

Ornithopter (or Orthopter)—A flapping wing design of aircraft intended to imitate the flight of a bird.

From Project Gutenberg

If I had stopped to guess I would probably have considered the author a longicorn beetle or some fiddling orthopter.

From Project Gutenberg