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English-Russian sailing ships dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian sailing ships dictionary. 2014.
Shell plating — is the outer most structure on the hull of a steel or aluminum ship or boat. It is the structural element that renders the hull watertight. Strakes A strake is the name given to each line of planking in a wooden vessel. [Kemp, The Oxford… … Wikipedia
longitudinal septum — In cirripeds (Balanomorpha), wall of tubes disposed normal to inner and outer laminae of compartment plate separating them. (Syn. parietal septum) [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. Partition disposed normal to inner and outer laminae of compartmental… … Crustacea glossary
longitudinal — adj. [L. longus, long] 1. Lengthwise of the body or an appendage. 2. The length of a shell or direction of the longest diameter … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
L-shell — The L shell, L value, or McIlwain L parameter (after Carl McIlwain) is a parameter describing a particular set of planetary magnetic field lines. Colloquially, L value often describes the set of magnetic field lines which cross the Earth s… … Wikipedia
Cowrie-shell divination — A throw of merindinlogun, resulting in four open shells (odù irosun). Cowrie shell divination refers to several distinct form of divination using cowrie shells that are part of the rituals and religious beliefs of several religions. Though most… … Wikipedia
Racing shell — Toronto rowers in a 4+ oar shell In watercraft, a racing shell (also referred to as just a fine boat (UK) or just shell) is an extremely narrow, and often disproportionately long, rowing boat specifically designed for racing or exercise. It is… … Wikipedia
muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… … Universalium
locomotion — /loh keuh moh sheuhn/, n. the act or power of moving from place to place. [1640 50; see LOCOMOTIVE, MOTION] * * * Any of various animal movements that result in progression from one place to another. Locomotion is classified as either… … Universalium
skeleton — skeletonless, adj. skeletonlike, adj. /skel i tn/, n. 1. Anat., Zool. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body. 2. any of various structures forming a rigid framework in an invertebrate.… … Universalium
List of pipeline accidents — The following is a list of pipeline accidents: This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Contents 1 Bel … Wikipedia
protozoan — /proh teuh zoh euhn/, n., pl. protozoans, (esp. collectively) protozoa / zoh euh/, adj. Biol. n. 1. any of a diverse group of eukaryotes, of the kingdom Protista, that are primarily unicellular, existing singly or aggregating into colonies, are… … Universalium