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What is an airfoil?

What is an airfoil? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (American) A structure shaped to produce lift when moving in air.
  2. (American) A wing of an aircraft.
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The same is true when we say that by so doing the camber of the airfoil increases and so does the coefficient of lift.
Gliding works by having a gliding airfoil design that generates lift forces, keeping the animal in the air longer.
The original wing was removed and replaced with a new wing which appears to have had a thinner airfoil.
Examples: automotive lining, car seats but also radiator hoses, belts, aeronautics airfoil parts?
Sulfidation corrosion is hot corrosion of airfoil material aggravated by a deposition of contaminants, particularly sea salts.
At small attack angles, the fluid smoothly flows over the leading edge of the airfoil but separates from the surface near the trailing edge.

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