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Look up: sled

  1. Sled
    A benthic sampling device designed to slide along the sediment surface, digging into the bottom to a depth of at most a few centimeters
    Found on http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/glo

  2. sled
    [n] - a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs 2. [v] - ride (on) a sled
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. SLED
    Single Large Expensive Disk
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  4. sled
    an early device for gathering cotton was the cotton -- or stripper...the early sleds were homemade and very simple...the modern strippers have developed from these.. Category: Various industries and crafts
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Sled
    Sled (slĕd) noun [ Akin to Dutch slede , German schlitten , Old High German slito , Icelandic sleši , Swedish släde , Danish slęde , and English slide , v. See Slide , and confer Sledge a vehicle, Sleigh .] 1. A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice; -- in England called sledge
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/119

  6. Sled
    Sled transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sledded ; present participle & verbal noun Sledding .] To convey or transport on a sled; as, to sled wood or timber.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/119

  7. sled
    To convey or transport on a sled; as, to sled wood or timber. ... Origin: Sledded; Sledding. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. sled
    sledge 1 sleigh noun a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Sled
    A `sled`, `sledge` or `sleigh` is a vehicle with runners for sliding instead of wheels for rolling. It is used for transport on surfaces with low friction, usually snow or ice but any grassy surface is good when it is not too dry. In some cases round river-washed stones make a good surface for sledges. Devices to be pulled across bare ground, such as a travois, are not generally called `sleds`, although skids often are. Sleds are typically sm...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sled

  10. Sled
    • (v. t.) To convey or transport on a sled; as, to sled wood or timber. • (n.) A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice; -- in England called sledge. • (n.) A small, light vehicle with runners, used, mostly by young persons, for sliding on snow or ice.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. sled
    vehicle usually drawn by either horses or dogs over ice or snow in winter. Its predecessor, the sledge, in the form of the travois and the sidecar, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/107

  12. sled
    sled, vehicle that moves by sliding. A sledge is typically a heavier, load-carrying sled drawn by a horse or dog, while a sleigh is a partially enclosed horse-drawn vehicle with runners that has seats for passengers. The simplest form of the sled is a board turned up in front, as in the toboggan. De...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08455


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16 March 2010

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On 16 March 1978, the oil tanker the Amoco Cadiz, transporting 227,000 tonnes of crude oil, suffered a failure of her steering mechanism, and despite the efforts of the crew of a German tug boat and two unsuccessful towing attempts, ran aground on Portsall Rocks, on the Breton coast. The entire cargo spilled out as the breakers split the vessel in two, progressively polluting 360 km of shoreline from Brest to Saint Brieuc.This was the largest oil spill caused by a tanker grounding ever registered in the world. The consequences of this accident were significant, and it caused the French Government to revise its oil response plan (the Polmar Plan), to acquire equipment stocks (Polmar stocks), to impose traffic lanes in the Channel and to create Cedre. read more

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