chicken louse
shaft louse
Menopon palladum
Menopon gallinae | a louse parasitic on poultry |
| quill calamus shaft | the hollow spine of a feather |
air shaft
air well | a shaft for ventilation |
| auxiliary airfield | an airfield that functions in a subsidiary capacity |
auxiliary boiler
donkey boiler | (nautical) an extra boiler (as a ship's boiler that is used while the ship is in port) |
auxiliary engine
donkey engine | (nautical) a small engine (as one used on board ships to operate a windlass) |
auxiliary pump
donkey pump | a supplementary pump available if needed |
| auxiliary research submarine | a submarine for research purposes |
auxiliary storage
external storage
secondary storage | a data storage device that is not the main memory of a computer |
| butt shaft | a blunt arrow without a barb, an arrow used for target practice |
| elevator shaft | a vertical shaft in a building to permit the passage of an elevator from floor to floor |
off-line equipment
auxiliary equipment | electronic equipment not in direct communication (or under the control of) the central processing unit |
rotating shaft
shaft | a revolving rod that transmits power or motion |
rotor head
rotor shaft | the axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns |
| shaft | a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) |
| shaft | a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel |
| shaft scape | (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column |
| shaft | a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator) |
spear
lance
shaft | a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon |
| transmission shaft | rotating shaft that transmits rotary motion from the engine to the differential |
| ventilation shaft | a shaft in a building, serves as an air passage for ventilation |
cock
prick
dick
shaft pecker
peter
tool
putz | obscene terms for penis |
diaphysis
shaft | the main (mid) section of a long bone |
| auxiliary verb | a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with |
modal auxiliary verb
modal auxiliary
modal verb
modal | an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality |
shot
shaft slam
dig
barb
jibe
gibe | an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect, his parting shot was `drop dead', she threw shafts of sarcasm, she takes a dig at me every chance she gets |
| shaft | a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer |
| auxiliary cell | a terrorist cell responsible for logistics, usually large and less compartmentalized than other terrorist cells |
aide
auxiliary | someone who acts as assistant |
beam
beam of light
light beam
ray
ray of light
shaft
shaft of light
irradiation | a column of light (as from a beacon) |
auxiliary operation
off-line operation | a operation performed by off-line equipment not under the control of the central processing unit |
cheat
chouse
shaft
screw
chicane
jockey | defeat someone through trickery or deceit |
| shaft | equip with a shaft |
auxiliary
subsidiary
supplemental
supplementary | functioning in a supporting capacity, the main library and its auxiliary branches |
accessory
adjunct
ancillary
adjuvant
appurtenant
auxiliary | furnishing added support, an ancillary pump, an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism, The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other |