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Look up: Gooseneck

  1. Gooseneck
    A portion of a water service connection between the distribution system water main and a meter. Sometimes called a pigtail.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  2. Gooseneck
    Head of pesticide sprayer lance inclined at 60 to shaft.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. gooseneck
    [n] - something in a thin curved form (like the neck of a goose)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Gooseneck
    Universal joint fitting that links the end of the boom to the mast.
    Found on http://www.go-sail.co.uk/dglossg.html

  5. gooseneck
    the curved connection between the rotary hose and the swivel.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. Gooseneck
    a hinge connected to the foot of the mast
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. gooseneck
    the lead or similar flexible connection between a water-service pipe and a water main. Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. gooseneck
    (from the article `meander`) ...to erosion of nonhomogenous material causes irregularities in a meandering stream, such as the stacking of meanders upstream of an obstruction. ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/50

  9. Gooseneck
    a device that connects the boom to the mast
    Found on http://andrews.com/kysc/terms.html

  10. Gooseneck
    The fitting that connects the boom to the mast.
    Found on http://www.sailinglinks.com/glossary.htm

  11. gooseneck
    The hinged fitting which attaches the boom to the mast, allowing the boom to pivot laterally..
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter

  12. Gooseneck
    The `gooseneck` is the swivel connection on a sailboat by which the boom attaches to the mast. The boom moves from side to side and up and down by swiveling on the gooseneck. The gooseneck may be a two axis swivel as pictured. Having an integrated shackle for the tack is common. Goosenecks on older ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gooseneck

  13. Gooseneck
    (piping) A `gooseneck` is a 180° pipe fitting (or commonly two 90° fittings) at the top of a vertical pipe that prevents entry of water. Common implementations of goosenecks are ventilator piping or ducting for ships, landfill methane vent pipes, or any other piping implementation expos...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gooseneck



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/calendar/ February 14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers' holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute to St. Valentine, a Catholic bishop. The first Valentine card grew out of this practice. The first true Valentine card was sent in 1415 by Charles, duke of Orleans, to his wife. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London at the time. Cupid, another symbol of the holiday, became associated with it because he was the son of Venus, the Roman god of love and beauty. Cupid often appears on Valentine cards. read more

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