1) Butter knife 2) Butter knife frequently 3) Fertilizing aid 4) Hand tool 5) Mining equipment 6) Scatterer 7) Source 8) Teller 9) Transmitter 10) Whisperer
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1) Spatula
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A spar on a sailboat used to deflect the shrouds to allow them to better support the mast.
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A spar on a sailboat used to deflect the shrouds to allow them to better support the mast.
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[container] The spreader is a device used for lifting containers and unitized cargo. The spreader used for containers has a locking mechanism at each corner that attaches the four corners of the container. A spreader can be used on a container crane, a straddle carrier and with any other machinery to lift containers. ...
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[mining] Bucket-wheel excavators, BWEs, are used for continuous overburden removal in surface mining applications. They use their cutting wheels to strip away a section of earth (the working block) dictated by the size of the excavator. The overburden is then delivered to the discharge boom, which transfers the cut earth to another machine ...
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[railroad] A spreader is a type of maintenance equipment designed to spread or shape ballast profiles. The spreader spreads gravel along the railroad ties. The various ploughs, wings and blades of specific spreaders allow them to remove snow, build banks, clean and dig ditches, evenly distribute gravel, as well as trim embankments of brush ...
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[sailboat] A spreader is a spar on a sailboat used to deflect the shrouds to allow them to better support the mast. Often, there are multiples, called spreaders. The spreader or spreaders serve much the same purpose as the crosstrees and tops in a traditional sailing vessel. Spreader design and tuning can be quite complex. The spreaders may...
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A substance added to fungicide or bactericide preparations to improve contact between the spray and the sprayed surface; a surfactant.
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Spar for spreading the upper shrouds and backstays. On some ships, spreaders and cross-trees were basically the same. However, the spreader was a separate, longer spar extending beyond the cross-trees on a clipper.
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Agent used in some
pesticide formulations to extend the even disposition of the active ingredient.
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• (n.) One who, or that which, spreads, expands, or propogates. • (n.) A machine for combining and drawing fibers of flax to form a sliver preparatory to spinning.
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a device for lifting containers by their corner posts. The spreader bar on a container crane is telescopic to allow lifting various length containers.
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Spins fertiliser or lawn sand from a reservoir, distributing it evenly across a strip of grass.
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Small spars which hold the shrouds out from the side of the mast.
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1. An instrument used to distribute a substance over a surface or area. ... 2. A device for spacing or parting structures. ... Gutta-percha spreader, an instrument used in dentistry for condensing gutta-percha laterally in a root canal. ... Rib spreader, an instrument for widening the space between ribs in intrathoracic operations. ... Root canal s...
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(spred´әr) an instrument for distributing something over a broad area.
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Small spars extending toward the sides from one or more places along the mast. The shrouds cross the end of the spreaders, enabling the shrouds to better support the mast.
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Spread'er noun 1. One who, or that which, spreads, expands, or propogates.
2. A machine for combining and drawing fibers of flax to form a sliver preparatory to spinning.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: spred′ĕr Definitions: 1. An instrument used to distribute a substance over a surface or area. 2. A device for spacing or parting structures.
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Stage in sheep's life when teeth begin to spread and loosen.
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A streamline metal block placed in the path of flow of the plastic material in the heating cylinder of extruders and injection molding machines to spread it into thin layers, thus forcing it into intimate contact with the heating areas.
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(Manure) spreader is an implement resembling a trailer which has powered rotors to chop and spread manure evenly.
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noun a hand tool for spreading something; `he used his knife as a spreader`
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A piece of gear consisting of three arms on a central hub attached to the bottom of a tripod to keep the legs from collapsing outwards
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