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Building a custom octocopter from scratch with no ...
"Copter" is a known word, short for helicopter.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/copter
mapt
21 days ago
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On a related note, pronunciation variance in "Helicopter" -> "Helacopter" -> "Helocopter" leads to a confusing abbreviation - "Helee" vs "Heelo"
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