tail-heavy
[ teyl-hev-ee ]
/ ˈteɪlˌhɛv i /
adjective
noting or pertaining to a craft or vehicle that is too heavy in the rear, from overloading or poor design.
Words nearby tail-heavy
tail plane,
tail rotor,
tail skid,
tail wagging the dog, the,
tail wheel,
tail-heavy,
tail-light,
tailback,
tailband,
tailboard,
tailbone
Example sentences from the Web for tail-heavy
If it has too little angle, then it will not lift enough, and the aeroplane will be "tail-heavy."
The Aeroplane Speaks |H. Barber
British Dictionary definitions for tail-heavy
tail-heavy
adjective
(of an aircraft) having too much weight at the rear because of overloading or poor design