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 dead axle dead axle /dɛd ˈæksəl/

noun

  1. An axle that carries a wheel but without power to drive it  ( dead axle )
    an axle that carries a wheel but without power to drive it
     The rear axle of that trailer is a dead axle; it doesn't provide any power to the wheels.
    The rear axle of that trailer is a dead axle; it doesn't provide any power to the wheels.


 mothball mothball /ˈmɔθˌbɔl/

noun

  1. A small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing  ( camphor ball , mothball )
    a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing

verb

  1. Put into long-term storage  ( mothball )
    put into long-term storage


 Upper Tunguska Upper Tunguska /ˈʌpər tʊnˈgʊskə/

noun

  1. A river in southeastern Siberia that flows northwest from Lake Baikal to become a tributary of the Yenisei River  ( Angara , Angara River , Tunguska , Upper Tunguska )
    a river in southeastern Siberia that flows northwest from Lake Baikal to become a tributary of the Yenisei River


 scaup scaup /skɑːp/

noun

  1. Diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill  ( bluebill , broadbill , scaup , scaup duck )
    diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill