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rear wheel skirt — See fender skirt … Dictionary of automotive terms
skirt — [1] A cover for the rear fender cutout. See fender skirt side skirt [2] The portion of the piston below the rings and bosses. It absorbs the thrust caused by the crankshaft as it makes contact with the cylinder wall. See bumper skirt fender skirt … Dictionary of automotive terms
wheel — A circular device, thin in relation to its face area, usually able to rotate about a central axle or pivot, with a durable but elastic rim or with regular teeth cut on the rim and for lightness often supported by spokes joined to the hub instead… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Skirt guard — A skirt guard is a device fitted over the rear wheel of a bicycle to prevent a long skirt catching in the wheel, or in the gap between the rim and the brakes.Skirt Guards are common on bicycles in continental Europe, where the bicycle is commonly … Wikipedia
wheel — Synonyms and related words: BMOC, Charybdis, Ferris wheel, O, Procrustean bed, airscrew, alternate, annular muscle, annulus, areola, arsis, association, aureole, auto, avert, balance wheel, be here again, beat, bed of Procrustes, bevel gear,… … Moby Thesaurus
skirt — Synonyms and related words: Jane, Mother Hubbard, adjoin, babe, baby, ballet skirt, bank, befringe, beg, biddy, bind, bird, bitch, board, border, bordure, bound, boundaries, bounds, bourns, brim, brink, broad, brow, brush, brush by, burke, bypass … Moby Thesaurus
Bicycle wheel — For the Marcel Duchamp installation, see Bicycle Wheel. The front wheel from a racing bicycle made using a Mavic rim … Wikipedia
fender skirt — A plate designed to cover a portion of the rear fender wheel opening. It was available either as stock equipment, as an optional extra, or as an aftermarket item … Dictionary of automotive terms
rear wheel spat — British term for fender skirt … Dictionary of automotive terms
fender skirt — noun : a panel that fits flush with the side of an automobile fender and conceals the upper part of a wheel … Useful english dictionary