Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
light box — See tail light box … Dictionary of automotive terms
box — [1] Colloquial term for a transmission. Also see crash gearbox [2] A term for an electrical or electronic device. Also see E box control box control unit crash recorder fuse box [3] A silencer. Also see black box cdi box … Dictionary of automotive terms
box kite — noun a kite shaped like a box open at both ends • Hypernyms: ↑kite * * * noun : a kite without a tail much used formerly in meteorology and consisting of two or more open ended connected boxes called also cellular kite, Hargrave kite, tetrahedral … Useful english dictionary
Light switch — A light switch is a switch, most commonly used to operate electric lights, permanently connected equipment, or electrical outlets.In modern homes most lights are operated using switches set in walls, usually 6 10 inches (15 25 cm) away from a… … Wikipedia
Navigation light — The winglet and red navigation light on the port (left) wing of a South African Airways Boeing 747 400 aircraft A navigation light is a colored source of illumination on an aircraft, spacecraft, or waterborne vessel, used to signal a craft s… … Wikipedia
Cruciform tail — BAe Jetstream 31 with cruciform tail The cruciform tail is an aircraft empennage configuration which, when viewed from the aircraft s front or rear, looks much like a cross. The usual arrangement is to have the horizontal stabilizer intersect the … Wikipedia
A Trick of the Tail — Studio album by Genesis Released 2 February 1976 (UK) / 20 February 1976 (US) … Wikipedia
Desire Caught by the Tail — This article is about the play by Pablo Picasso. For the Adrian Belew album, see Desire Caught by the Tail (album). Desire Caught by the Tail Cover of first English translation, 1948 Written by Pablo Picasso … Wikipedia
dog's-tail grass — Crab Crab (kr[a^]b), n. [AS. crabba; akin to D. krab, G. krabbe, krebs, Icel. krabbi, Sw. krabba, Dan. krabbe, and perh. to E. cramp. Cf. {Crawfish}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) One of the brachyuran Crustacea. They are mostly marine, and usually have a broad … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
British absolute block signalling — The principle of the British absolute block system of railway signalling is to facilitate the safe operation of a railway by preventing more than one train from occupying a defined section of route at the same time. This system is used on double… … Wikipedia
