Aircraft with sweptback wings. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Twin, sweptback, and tapered fins with angular tips. From Wordnik.com. [MiG-25 FOXBAT (MIKOYAN-GUREVICH)]
Looking at some buteoine hawk and aquiline eagle skulls online, the first skull lacks the winglike sweptback bones preorbitals maybe?. From Wordnik.com. [Another Quiz] Reference
The sweptback headlights and curved grille help give the front fascia a clean appearance. From Wordnik.com. [Top Speed] Reference
The hood looks slightly longer and there is a more upright grille with a pair of sweptback fenders. From Wordnik.com. [Top Speed] Reference
Many of the styling clues, like the sweptback headlights, were obviously heavily influenced by the company's flagship S Class. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Defining the flippers 'shapes as triangular, swept pointed or swept rounded, the team used computer simulations of the fluid flows around the flippers and found that sweptback flippers generate lift like modern delta wing aircraft. From Wordnik.com. [Impact Lab] Reference
The exterior styling is highlighted by LED driving lights, a wraparound windscreen inspired by the visor of a safety helmet, a dramatic angular slash running through the center of the doors and triangular side windows that link the sloping roofline with the sweptback rear hatchback. From Wordnik.com. [Automotive Headlines] Reference
Sweepback or sweptback. From Wordnik.com. [Nine Letters] Reference
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