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  • 11mudguard — curved part over the wheels of a motorcycle to minimize splashing …

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  • 12crook — crook1 /krook/, n. 1. a bent or curved implement, piece, appendage, etc.; hook. 2. the hooked part of anything. 3. an instrument or implement having a bent or curved part, as a shepherd s staff hooked at one end or the crosier of a bishop or… …

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  • 13Composite material — A cloth of woven carbon fiber filaments, a common element in composite materials Composite materials, often shortened to composites or called composition materials, are engineered or naturally occurring materials made from two or more constituent …

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  • 14hook — 1) a bent piece of wire with its tip sharpened and often a barb below the tip, used to catch fish. Available in many sizes and styles, variously numbered and named. May be single, double or treble but all these are counted as one hook in angling… …

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  • 15curvature — [kʉr′və chər] n. [ME < L curvatura < curvare: see CURVE] 1. a curving or being curved 2. a curve; curved part of anything 3. Geom. the rate of deviation of a curve or curved surface from a straight line or plane surface tangent to it 4. Med …

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  • 16round — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French rund, reund, from Latin rotundus more at rotund Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) having every part of the surface or circumference equidistant from the center (2) cylindrical < a round peg > …

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  • 17Chrysiridia rhipheus — Engraving captioned Urania riphaeus from Charles D. d Orbigny’s Dictionnaire universel d histoire naturelle (1849) Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 18arch — arch1 [ artʃ ] noun count ** a curved structure at the top of a door, window, or gate: the arch above the front door a. a structure with a curved top and two straight sides that you can walk through: a garden arch Marble Arch b. the curved part&#8230; …

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  • 19arch — I UK [ɑː(r)tʃ] / US [ɑrtʃ] noun [countable] Word forms arch : singular arch plural arches ** 1) a curved structure at the top of a door, window, or gate the arch above the front door a) a structure with a curved top and two straight sides that&#8230; …

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  • 20bend — bend1 W3S3 [bend] v past tense and past participle bent [bent] [: Old English; Origin: bendan] 1.) [I and T] to move part of your body so that it is not straight or so that you are not upright ▪ Lee bent and kissed her. ▪ She bent her head. ▪&#8230; …

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