Tripehound
See also: tripehound
English
Etymology
From tripehound, from the similar sound to triplane. Referring to the informal name given by British and allied WW1 airmen to the German Fokker triplane.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Tripehound (plural Tripehounds)
- (aviation, slang, dated) A Sopwith Triplane.