Definition of "gyrocopter" [gyrocopter]

• An autogyro, similar to a helicopter. (noun)

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• "The two people in the gyrocopter were arrested on suspicion of murder, and one appeared in court March 23."
• "A gyrocopter is a smaller version of a helicopter, holding one or two people and travelling at much slower speeds."
• "Police say Trevor Morse, 48, died Monday after being struck by a light aircraft known as a gyrocopter at an airfield near Stratford-upon-Avon, England, The Times of London reported."