Confused between chopper and helicopter?

New Delhi: You must have heard the word chopper many times and noticed many times that people use the word chopper. But, very few people are aware of its minor difference. People do not know which plane is called chopper and which is called helicopter.
It is a fan-fitted aircraft and it has a fan on its top and it can fly only through it. Helicopters do not require any runway to fly and are very small in size. Airplanes are meant to carry fewer passengers in comparison.
For your information, let us tell you that chopper and helicopter are the same thing. There is only a difference of common language. From now on you do not need to get confused in the helicopter and chopper in front of anyone. You can feel free to use any word anywhere.
Actually chopper is a kind of casual word, which is used for heavy technical machine helicopter. At the same time, if we talk about the technical meaning of the chopper, then its story is different and that is why the helicopter is called chopper.
Actually, chopper can be called that device, suddenly cuts something through the air. Similar happens in the helicopter, when the fans of the helicopter cut the air and act as a chopper and because of this the helicopter flies. That’s why the helicopter also chops the air and flies as a chopper.
The word helicopter is derived from the French language. ‘Helix’ means twisted and ‘patron’ means wings. By combining this the word helicopter has been formed.