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  • 1Strake — A strake is:#part of a boat or ship. It is a horizontal strip of wooden planking or steel plating on the exterior hull of a vessel, running longitudinally along the vessel from the stem to the stern. #a device for controlling air flow over an… …

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  • 2Sheer strake — Sheer Sheer, n. 1. (Naut.) (a) The longitudinal upward curvature of the deck, gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from the side. (b) The position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it. [1913 Webster] 2. A turn or …

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  • 3Limber strake — Limber Lim ber (l[i^]m b[ e]r), n. [For limmer, Icel. limar branches, boughs, pl. of lim; akin to E. limb. See {Limb} a branch.] 1. pl. The shafts or thills of a wagon or carriage. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) The detachable fore part of …

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  • 4Clinker (boat building) — A Viking longship, displaying the overlapping planks that characterize clinker construction. Clinker building is a method of constructing hulls of boats and ships by fixing wooden planks and, in the early nineteenth century, iron plates to each… …

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  • 5Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …

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  • 6Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas — Jesuit High School Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas seal Men for Others Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam For the Greater Glory of God Address 123 …

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  • 7differential geometry — Math. the branch of mathematics that deals with the application of the principles of differential and integral calculus to the study of curves and surfaces. * * * Field of mathematics in which methods of calculus are applied to the local geometry …

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  • 8F-16 Fighting Falcon — infobox Aircraft name= F 16 Fighting Falcon caption=A USAF F 16 over Iraq after refueling, 2008 type= Multirole fighter national origin = United States manufacturer= General Dynamics Lockheed Martin first flight= 2 February avyear|1974… …

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  • 9List of minor humans (Animorphs) — This page details the minor role humans from the Animorphs series. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Allison Kim …

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  • 10Saint Agnes Academy — For the school of the same name Memphis, Tennessee, please see St. Agnes Academy St. Dominic School.Infobox Secondary school name = St. Agnes Academy logo = motto = Veritas (Latin: Truth ) established = February 11, 1906 type = Private, Single… …

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