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SLITHERS |
Slides |
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SKIDS |
Wheel slides |
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SKIS |
Slides on snow |
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SKI |
Slides on snow |
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AVALANCHES |
Ice and rock slides |
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SLIDING |
That slides or slips; gliding; moving smoothly. |
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SKIP |
An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting
mineral and rock. |
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PACKING |
The substance in a stuffing box, through which a piston
rod slides. |
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SLIDE |
A moving piece which is guided by a part or parts along
which it slides. |
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SLIDER |
One who, or that which, slides; especially, a sliding part
of an instrument or machine. |
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CURSOR |
Any part of a mathematical instrument that moves or slides
backward and forward upon another part. |
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RUNNER |
One of the pieces on which a sled or sleigh slides; also
the part or blade of a skate which slides on the ice. |
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SHOE |
A band of iron or steel, or a ship of wood, fastened to the
bottom of the runner of a sleigh, or any vehicle which slides on the
snow. |
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GUILLOTINE |
A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a
heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a
cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim. |
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SCENE |
...ting the
place in which the action is supposed to go on; one of the slides, or
other devices, used to give an appearance of reality to the actio... |
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CROSSHEAD |
...c., or
a block attached to it and carrying a knuckle pin; as the solid
crosspiece running between parallel slides, which receives motion from
... |
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CATHETOMETER |
... of a telescopic leveling
apparatus (d), which slides up or down a perpendicular metallic
standard very finely graduated (bb). The telescope is ... |
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LEAF |
...ite sides. (b) A side, division, or part, that
slides or is hinged, as of window shutters, folding doors, etc. (c) The
movable side of a table. ... |