# landing gear

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The wheels, tyres, brakes, shock absorbers etc of an aircraft; its undercarriage.
2. Any of the assemblies which support an aircraft when it is on the ground.
3. The bipod stand found near the front end underneath a truck trailer, used to keep the trailer level when not attached to a tractor truck.

## Source
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