[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

air hole \air" hole`\ ^ar" h=ol`.
   1. a hole to admit or discharge air; specifically, a spot in
      the ice not frozen over.
      1913 webster

   2. founding a fault in a casting, produced by a bubble of
      air; a blowhole.
      1913 webster

   3. a"eronautics a local region in the atmosphere having a
      downward movement and offering less than normal support
      for the sustaining surfaces of a flying machine, causing
      an airplane to drop suddenly. same as air pocket.
      webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
air pocket 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

air pocket \air" pock"et\ po^k"e^t. aeronautics
   a local region in the atmosphere having a downward movement
   and offering less than normal support for the sustaining
   surfaces of a flying machine, causing an airplane to drop
   suddenly. same as air hole.
   pjc.
see also:
air hole 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

air pocket
     n : a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes
         a plane to lose height suddenly syn: pocket, air hole
see also:
pocket air hole 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

32 moby thesaurus words for "air pocket":
   cat, aerospace, aerosphere, air hole, airspace, bump, ceiling,
   crosswind, empty space, favorable wind, fog, front, head wind,
   high-pressure area, hole, ionosphere, jetstream, low-pressure area,
   overcast, pocket, roughness, soup, space, stratosphere,
   substratosphere, tail wind, tropopause, troposphere, trough,
   turbulence, visibility, visibility zero

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