automatic choke | a choke that automatically controls the flow of air to the carburetor |
automatic firearm automatic gun automatic weapon | a firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released |
automatic pistol automatic | a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released |
automatic rifle automatic machine rifle | light machine gun |
automatic transmission automatic drive | a transmission that automatically changes the gears according to the speed of the car |
autopilot automatic pilot robot pilot | a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course |
Bedford cord | a heavy corded fabric similar to corduroy, used for clothing |
Browning automatic rifle BAR | a portable . caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine, used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War |
bungee bungee cord | an elasticized rope |
cash machine cash dispenser automated teller machine automatic teller machine automated teller automatic teller ATM | an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used |
chenille chenille cord | a soft tufted cord used in embroidery |
computer system computing system automatic data processing system ADP system ADPS | a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage |
cord | a line made of twisted fibers or threads, the bundle was tied with a cord |
cord corduroy | a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs, usually made of cotton |
cord electric cord | a light insulated conductor for household use |
extension cord | an electric cord used to extend the length of a power cord |
power cord | a cord to conduct power to an electrical appliance |
sash cord sash line | a strong cord connecting a sash weight to a sliding sash |
telephone cord phone cord | the telephone wire that connects to the handset |
washer automatic washer washing machine | a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically |
cord blood | blood obtained from the umbilical cord at birth |
spinal cord medulla spinalis | a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain, a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region |
umbilical cord umbilical | membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta |
spermatic cord | a structure resembling a cord that suspends the testis within the scrotum and contains the vas deferens and other vessels and nerves |
vocal cord vocal fold vocal band plica vocalis | either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx |
false vocal cord false vocal fold superior vocal cord ventricular fold vestibular fold | either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization |
true vocal cord true vocal fold inferior vocal cord inferior vocal fold | either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis, produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them |
automatic pilot autopilot | a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness, she went about her chores on automatic pilot, too much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot, she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot |
face recognition facial recognition automatic face recognition | biometric identification by scanning a person's face and matching it against a library of known faces, they used face recognition to spot known terrorists |
cordgrass cord grass | any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina, some important as coastal soil binders |
automatic data processing ADP | data processing by a computer |
cord | a unit of amount of wood cut for burning, cubic feet |
silver cord | the emotional bond between a mother and her offspring |
cord | bind or tie with a cord |
cord | stack in cords, cord firewood |
automatic | operating with minimal human intervention, independent of external control, automatic transmission, a budget deficit that caused automatic spending cuts |
hand-operated non-automatic | operated by hand |
automatic automatonlike machinelike robotlike robotic | resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine, an automatic `thank you', machinelike efficiency |
automatic reflex(a) reflexive | without volition or conscious control, the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light, a reflex knee jerk, sneezing is reflexive |