The difference between Chopper and Helicopter

When used as nouns, chopper means a tool for chopping wood, whereas helicopter means an aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover, move in any direction including reverse, or land.

When used as verbs, chopper means to travel or transport by helicopter, whereas helicopter means to transport by helicopter.


check bellow for the other definitions of Chopper and Helicopter

  1. Chopper as a noun:

    A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax.

  2. Chopper as a noun:

    A knife for chopping food.

  3. Chopper as a noun:

    A thick mitten, usually with yellow leather on the outside.

  4. Chopper as a noun (slang):

    The penis.

  5. Chopper as a noun (informal):

    A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker/bikie gangs.

  6. Chopper as a noun (slang):

    An AK-47 or similar assault rifle.

  7. Chopper as a noun (electronics):

    Any of various electronic switches used to interrupt one signal under the control of another.

  8. Chopper as a noun (North America):

    The bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix.

  1. Chopper as a noun (informal):

    A helicopter.

  1. Chopper as a verb (informal):

    To travel or transport by helicopter.

  1. Helicopter as a noun:

    An aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover, move in any direction including reverse, or land; and typically having a smaller set of blades on its tail that stabilize the aircraft.

    Examples:

    "We flew over the city in a helicopter''."

  2. Helicopter as a noun:

    A powered troweling machine with spinning blades used to spread concrete.

  3. Helicopter as a noun:

    The winged fruit of certain trees, such as ash, elm, and maple.

  4. Helicopter as a noun (slang):

    A dragonfly.

  5. Helicopter as a noun:

    A whirling trick performed with devil sticks.

  1. Helicopter as a verb (transitive):

    To transport by helicopter.

  2. Helicopter as a verb (intransitive):

    To travel by helicopter.

  3. Helicopter as a verb:

    To rotate like a helicopter blade.

    Examples:

    "helicoptering his jacket'', ''helicoptering his arms"

  4. Helicopter as a verb:

    To overprotect one's children.