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Glider vs Ornithopter - What's the difference?

glider | ornithopter |


As nouns the difference between glider and ornithopter

is that glider is any heavier-than-air aircraft optimised for unpowered flight; a sailplane while ornithopter is an aircraft that generates lift through the flapping of its wings.