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51automatic pistol — a type of pistol having a mechanism that throws out the empty shell, puts in a new one, and prepares the pistol to be fired again. Also called automatic. [1875 80] * * * ▪ weapon handgun that utilizes either recoil or blowback to discharge… …
52bird — birdless, adj. /berrd/, n. 1. any warm blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard shelled egg. 2. a fowl or game bird. 3 …
53Bird — /berrd/, n. Larry, born 1956, U.S. basketball player. * * * I Any of the warm blooded, beaked vertebrates of the class Aves, including more than 9,600 living species. A covering of feathers distinguishes birds from all other animals. Birds have a …
54helicopter — /hel i kop teuhr, hee li /, n. 1. any of a class of heavier than air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine. v.i. 2. to fly in a… …
55jet engine — an engine, as an aircraft engine, that produces forward motion by the rearward exhaust of a jet of fluid or heated air and gases. Also called jet, jet motor. [1940 45] * * * Any of a class of internal combustion engines that propel aircraft by… …
56SIG Sauer P220 — SIG P220 Original production SIG P220, features a heel mounted magazine release. Two views of the same Swiss Army pistol, on display at Morges castle museum. Type …
57RWD — Rear Wheel Drive (Governmental » Transportation) * Rearward (Governmental » Transportation) * Rearward (Governmental » Military) * Rearward (Governmental » NASA) * Radiowebdesign.com (Business » Firms) * Rogalski, Wigura, And Drzewiecki (Business …
58rearwards — adverb at or to or toward the back or rear he moved back tripped when he stepped backward she looked rearward out the window of the car • Syn: ↑back, ↑backward, ↑backwards, ↑rearward …
59rereward — ˈri(ə)rˌwȯrd, ˈriəˌwȯ(ə)d noun Etymology: Middle English rerewarde, from Anglo French, from Old French rere backward, behind + Old North French warde guard; akin to Old French garde, guarde guard more at retro , guard obsolete : re …
60jet engine — noun Date: 1943 an engine that produces motion as a result of the rearward discharge of a jet of fluid; specifically an airplane engine that uses atmospheric oxygen to burn fuel and produces a rearward discharge of heated air and exhaust gases… …
