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Term: Ornithopter

Description:

An ornithopter is a type of aircraft that is designed to imitate the flight of birds by flapping its wings. It utilizes mechanical wings to generate lift and propulsion, resembling the natural flight of birds.

Sample Sentences:

1. The inventor showcased his incredible ornithopter, which effortlessly soared through the sky.
2. Leonardo da Vinci envisioned and sketched numerous ornithopter designs during his lifetime.
3. Many aviation enthusiasts are captivated by the concept of ornithopters and their ability to imitate bird flight.
4. The ornithopter's unique flapping motion sets it apart from conventional fixed-wing aircraft.
5. Although ornithopters have been experimented with for centuries, their practical implementation remains a challenge.

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