as in helicopter
a vehicle for traveling through the air that obtains its lift from rotors which spin horizontally
army choppers evacuated refugees from the war zone
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Outside, over the dark city, the choppers were spreading wide their net of light.
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Brandon Taylor, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2025
If your resolution is to incorporate more vegetables into your diet but don’t have the time or patience to prep all of them by hand, this chopper handles the work for you.
—Rachel Trujillo, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2025
From an efficient vegetable chopper to a salad spinner for quickly rinsing greens, this is the time to stock your kitchen with tools to make healthy eating easier and faster in the new year.
—Lizzy Briskin, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
But with more 911 calls coming in, crews decided the best option was to conduct the first chopper rescue at Panther Creek Falls.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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Brandon Taylor, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2025
If your resolution is to incorporate more vegetables into your diet but don’t have the time or patience to prep all of them by hand, this chopper handles the work for you.
—Rachel Trujillo, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2025
From an efficient vegetable chopper to a salad spinner for quickly rinsing greens, this is the time to stock your kitchen with tools to make healthy eating easier and faster in the new year.
—Lizzy Briskin, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
But with more 911 calls coming in, crews decided the best option was to conduct the first chopper rescue at Panther Creek Falls.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Chopper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopper. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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