bracket arm

  • 1bracket — {{11}}bracket (n.) 1570s, bragget, probably from M.Fr. braguette codpiece armor (16c.), from a fancied resemblance of that article to architectural supports (Spanish cognate bragueta meant both codpiece and bracket ), dim. of brague knee pants,… …

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  • 2arm — 1) a long and narrow body of water branching from a lake or an inlet of the sea or formed from flooding of an inlet streambed 2) the combined wing and shoulder of a beach seine (west Scotland; Newfoundland) 3) butterfly (an L shaped steel plate… …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 3arm — Synonyms and related words: accouter, advocate, affiliate, alpenstock, appendage, appoint, armlet, armor, armor plate, athletic supporter, authorize, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, bank, barricade, battle, bay, bayou, bearer, beef, belt,… …

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  • 4bracket — Synonyms and related words: accouple, accumulate, advocate, agglutinate, ally, alpenstock, amass, analyze, apply, arm, articulate, assemble, associate, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, band, bandeau, bearer, bind, blood, bond, bra,… …

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  • 5Bottom bracket — A square taper cartridge bottom bracket. The bottom bracket on a bicycle connects the crankset to the bicycle and allows the crankset to rotate freely. It contains a spindle that the crankset attaches to, and the bearings that allow the spindle… …

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  • 6tone arm — noun mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge • Syn: ↑pickup, ↑pickup arm • Hypernyms: ↑mechanical device • Part Holonyms: ↑record player, ↑phonograph * * * …

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  • 7Idler arm — On an automobile or truck with conventional parallelogram steering, the Idler Arm or idler arm assembly is a pivoting support for the steering linkage. The idler arm consists of a rod which pivots on a bracket attached to the frame of the vehicle …

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  • 8tone arm — tone′ arm or tone′arm n. hfi the free swinging bracket of a phonograph containing the pickup • Etymology: 1910–15 …

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  • 9dan leno arm — butterfly (an L shaped steel plate shackled between the dan leno spindle and legs. Also called arm, banana, boomerang, dan leno bracket, dan leno spreader, devil s elbow, spreader bar) …

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  • 10dan leno bracket — butterfly (an L shaped steel plate shackled between the dan leno spindle and legs. Also called arm, banana, boomerang, dan leno arm, dan leno spreader, devil s elbow, spreader bar) …

    Dictionary of ichthyology