a plank by which a boat can be boarded
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gangplanka plank by which a boat can be boarded
gangplanksGANGPLANK, a plank by which a boat can be boarded
paravanesA device towed behind a boat at a depth regulated by its vanes or planes, so that the cable to which it is attached can cut the moorings of submerged mines
lifelineline, fired across a ship or boat, by means of which a hawser for a breeches buoy may be hauled aboard
hangerstrap on a sword belt by which a sword or dagger can be suspended
chromogena substance which can be converted to a dyestuff by the introduction of a polar group
chromogensCHROMOGEN, a substance which can be converted to a dyestuff by the introduction of a polar group
addressableRelating to or denoting a memory unit in which all locations can be separately accessed by a particular program
beachheadsA defended position on a beach taken from the enemy by landing forces, from which an attack can be launched
chromakeya special television effect by which a coloured background can be removed from a picture and a different one substituted
microwritera handheld five- or six-key device by means of which text can be generated on a printer or vdu
stellaratora twisted torus in which plasma can be confined by a magnetic field, used for producing thermonuclear power by nuclear fusion
chromakeysCHROMAKEY, a special television effect by which a coloured background can be removed from a picture and a different one substituted
microwritersMICROWRITER, a handheld five- or six-key device by means of which text can be generated on a printer or vdu
triggerfisha kind of fish, with a large spine on the forsal fin which can be locked upright by a second smaller spine
stellaratorsSTELLARATOR, a twisted torus in which plasma can be confined by a magnetic field, used for producing thermonuclear power by nuclear fusion
triggerfishesTRIGGERFISH, a kind of fish, with a large spine on the forsal fin which can be locked upright by a second smaller spine
bulbA hollow flexible container with an opening through which the air can be expelled by squeezing, such as that used to fill a syringe
lanternsA lamp with a transparent case protecting the flame or electric bulb, and typically having a handle by which it can be carried or hung
clevisesA U-shaped or forked metal connector within which another part can be fastened by means of a bolt or pin passing through the ends of the connector
lithotripsyA treatment, typically using ultrasound shock waves, by which a kidney stone or other calculus is broken into small particles that can be passed out by the body
micrometerA gauge that measures small distances or thicknesses between its two faces, one of which can be moved away from or toward the other by turning a screw with a fine thread
micrometersA gauge that measures small distances or thicknesses between its two faces, one of which can be moved away from or toward the other by turning a screw with a fine thread
locksA short confined section of a canal or other waterway in which the water level can be changed by the use of gates and sluices, used for raising and lowering vessels between two gates
telephonesAn instrument used as part of such a system, typically a single unit including a handset with a transmitting microphone and a set of numbered buttons by which a connection can be made to another such instrument
pipeliningA form of computer organization in which successive steps of an instruction sequence are executed in turn by a sequence of modules able to operate concurrently, so that another instruction can be begun before the previous one is finished