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reciprocating engine
reciprocating engine
/rɪˈsɪprəkeɪtɪŋ ˈɛndʒɪn/
noun
An internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders
(
reciprocating engine
)
an internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders
Automobiles traditionally used the reciprocating engine, where pistons move up and down.
Automobiles traditionally used the reciprocating engine, where pistons move up and down.
tilled land
tilled land
/tɪld lænd/
noun
Arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
(
cultivated land
,
farmland
,
ploughland
[Canadian, British]
,
plowland
[American]
,
tillage
,
tilled land
,
tilth
,
arable land
,
cropland
)
arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops
lyssa
lyssa
/ˈlɪsə/
noun
An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
(
hydrophobia
,
lyssa
,
madness
,
rabies
)
an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
coltsfoot
coltsfoot
/ˈkoʊltsˌfʊt/
noun
Perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly
(
coltsfoot
,
Tussilago farfara
)
perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly
Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
(
beetleweed
,
coltsfoot
,
galax
,
Galax urceolata
,
galaxy
,
wandflower
)
tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
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