rail technology railroading | the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads |
honey guide | small bird of tropical Africa and Asia, feeds on beeswax and honey and larvae |
rail | any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud |
corncrake land rail Crex crex | common Eurasian rail that frequents grain fields |
guide dog | a dog trained to guide the blind |
fife rail | the railing surrounding the mast of a sailing vessel |
guide | a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something |
guide rope | a rope used to guide the movement of the load of a crane |
line railway line rail line | the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed |
picture rail | rail fixed to a wall for hanging pictures |
plate rail | rail or narrow shelf fixed to a wall to display plates |
rail | a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal) |
rail | short for railway, he traveled by rail, he was concerned with rail safety |
rail fence | a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle) |
railing rail | a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports |
safety rail guardrail | a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety |
split rail fence rail | a rail that is split from a log |
third rail | a rail through which electric current is supplied to an electric locomotive |
towel rail towel bar | a horizontal bar a few inches from a wall for holding towels |
track rail rails runway | a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll |
waveguide wave guide | a hollow metal conductor that provides a path to guide microwaves, used in radar |
template templet guide | a model or standard for making comparisons |
guide word guideword catchword | a word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page |
guidebook guide | something that offers basic information or instruction |
field guide | a guidebook describing natural objects of some type that might be encountered in the field, a field guide to mushrooms |
index fossil guide fossil | a fossil known to have lived in a particular geologic age that can be used to date the rock layer in which it is found |
guide | someone who shows the way by leading or advising |
hunting guide | guide to people hunting in unfamiliar territory |
rail-splitter splitter | a laborer who splits logs to build splitail fences |
scout pathfinder guide | someone who can find paths through unexplored territory |
tour guide | a guide who leads others on a tour |
usher guide | someone employed to conduct others |
fulminate rail | criticize severely, He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare, She railed against the bad social policies |
vilify revile vituperate rail | spread negative information about, The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews |
rail inveigh | complain bitterly |
rail | fish with a handline over the rails of a boat, They are railing for fresh fish |
guide run draw d pass b | pass over, across, or through, He ran his eyes over her body, She ran her fingers along the carved figurine, He drew her hair through his fingers |
rail | lay with rails, hundreds of miles were railed out here |
a steer maneuver manoeuver manoeuvre direct point head guide channelize channelise a | direct the course, determine the direction of travelling |
train rail | travel by rail or train, They railed from Rome to Venice, She trained to Hamburg |
rail | convey (goods etc.) by rails, fresh fruit are railed from Italy to Belgium |
lead take direct conduct guide | take somebody somewhere, We lead him to our chief, can you take me to the main entrance?, He conducted us to the palace |
rail rail off | separate with a railing, rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace |
guide guide on | use as a guide, They had the lights to guide on |
rail | provide with rails, The yard was railed |
guide steer | be a guiding or motivating force or drive, The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses |
rail rail in | enclose with rails, rail in the old graves |