to cushion a shock
61List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …
62Mountainboarding — MBS Pro 100 Mountainboard with noSno soft bindings Mountainboarding, also known as Dirtboarding, Offroad Boarding, Grass Boarding, and All Terrain Boarding (ATB), is a well established[1] if little known extreme sport, derived from snowboarding.… …
63buffer — I buff•er [[t]ˈbʌf ər[/t]] n. 1) rai an apparatus at the end of a railroad car, railroad track, etc., for absorbing shock during coupling, collisions, etc 2) mac any device, material, or apparatus used as a shield, cushion, or bumper, esp. on… …
64List of Universal Century technology — This is a list of fictional technology from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam anime metaseries. Real Life History These technologies first debuted in Gundam Century , written by fans at that time, later endorsed by Sunrise and Bandai,… …
65Equine conformation — [original research?] Parts of a horse Equine conformation evaluates the degree of correctness of a horse s bone structure, musculature, and its body proportions in relation to each other. Undesirable conformat …
66American football protective equipment — ( football gear ) consists of equipments worn by football players for the protection of the body during the course of football games. Basic equipments worn by almost all football players include a helmet, shoulder pads, a jockstrap (aka athletic… …
67suspension system — noun a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle • Syn: ↑suspension • Hypernyms: ↑mechanical system • Part Holonyms: ↑motor vehicle, ↑automotive vehicle, ↑car, ↑ …
68Mattress — For other uses, see Mattress (disambiguation). A pillow top queen size mattress. A mattress is a manufactured product to sleep or lie on, consisting of resilient materials and covered with an outer fabric or ticking. In the developed world it is… …
69Horse hoof — A horse hoof is a structure surrounding the distal phalanx of the 3rd digit (digit III of the basic pentadactyl limb of vertebrates, evolved into a single weight bearing digit in equids) of each of the four limbs of Equus species, which is… …
70Electricity — (from the Greek word ήλεκτρον, (elektron), meaning amber, and finally from New Latin ēlectricus , amber like ) is a general term that encompasses a variety of phenomena resulting from the presence and flow of electric charge. These include many… …