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  • 111trap lead — a lead weight used to fix a cod trap in place (Newfoundland) …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 112back lead — a break away weight attached to the main fishing line near to the bank of a water body meant to keep the line on the bottom. It can be tied separately by a line to a stick on the bank and have a clip attaching it to the main line. When …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 113egg weight — egg shaped lead weights with a hole through their middle used in angling. The line runs freely through the hole and when a fish takes up the bait and runs, it feels little resistance …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 114sink as lead — drop to the bottom quickly due to heavy weight …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 115wheel weight — Small weights (usually made of lead) attached to the wheel to balance the wheel and tire assembly. Most have a lip which attaches to the flange of the rim; others are pasted on the smooth side of a rim particularly on mag wheels; and others are… …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 116battery — /bat euh ree/, n., pl. batteries. 1. Elect. a. Also called galvanic battery, voltaic battery. a combination of two or more cells electrically connected to work together to produce electric energy. b. cell (def. 7a). 2. any large group or series… …

    Universalium

  • 117Battery — /bat euh ree/, n. The, a park at the S end of Manhattan, in New York City. Also called Battery Park. * * * Any of a class of devices, consisting of a group of electrochemical cells (see electrochemistry), that convert chemical energy into… …

    Universalium

  • 118Eventing — The cross country phase Eventing (also known as horse trials) is an equestrian event comprising dressage, cross country, and show jumping. This event has its roots in a comprehensive cavalry test requiring mastery of several types of riding. The… …

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  • 119Amblecote — infobox UK place country = England static static image caption= latitude= 52.46 longitude= 02.16 official name =Amblecote population = shire district= shire county= metropolitan borough= metropolitan county = West Midlands region=West Midlands… …

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  • 120sinker — n 1. plummet, plumb bob, plumb, bob, weight, lead. 2. deadweight; nonswimmer; unseaworthy vessel; Sl. doughnut, Sl. muffin, Sl. biscuit …

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