Excito-motor (a.) Excito-motory |
Ideo-motor (a.) Applied to those actions, or muscular movements, which are automatic expressions of dominant ideas, rather than the result of distinct volitional efforts, as the act of expressing the thoughts in speech, or in writing, while the mind is occupied in the composition of the sentence. |
Incito-motor (a.) Inciting to motion |
Inhibitory-motor (a.) A term applied to certain nerve centers which govern or restrain subsidiary centers, from which motor impressions issue. |
Motor (n.) One who, or that which, imparts motion |
Motor (n.) A prime mover |
Motor (n.) Alt. of Motorial |
Psycho-motor (a.) Of or pertaining to movement produced by action of the mind or will. |
Railway (n.) A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of iron or steel rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on a bed or substructure. |
Railway (n.) The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings, rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and constituting one property |
Suspension (n.) The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended |
Suspension (n.) Especially, temporary delay, interruption, or cessation |
Suspension (n.) Of labor, study, pain, etc. |
Suspension (n.) Of decision, determination, judgment, etc. |
Suspension (n.) Of the payment of what is due |
Suspension (n.) Of punishment, or sentence of punishment. |
Suspension (n.) Of a person in respect of the exercise of his office, powers, prerogative, etc. |
Suspension (n.) Of the action or execution of law, etc. |
Suspension (n.) A conditional withholding, interruption, or delay |
Suspension (n.) The state of a solid when its particles are mixed with, but undissolved in, a fluid, and are capable of separation by straining |
Suspension (n.) A keeping of the hearer in doubt and in attentive expectation of what is to follow, or of what is to be the inference or conclusion from the arguments or observations employed. |
Suspension (n.) A stay or postponement of execution of a sentence condemnatory by means of letters of suspension granted on application to the lord ordinary. |
Suspension (n.) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects. Cf. Retardation. |
Water motor () A water engine. |
Water motor () A water wheel |
Yoke (n.) A bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together. |
Yoke (n.) A frame or piece resembling a yoke, as in use or shape. |
Yoke (n.) A frame of wood fitted to a person's shoulders for carrying pails, etc., suspended on each side |
Yoke (n.) A frame worn on the neck of an animal, as a cow, a pig, a goose, to prevent passage through a fence. |
Yoke (n.) A frame or convex piece by which a bell is hung for ringing it. See Illust. of Bell. |
Yoke (n.) A crosspiece upon the head of a boat's rudder. To its ends lines are attached which lead forward so that the boat can be steered from amidships. |
Yoke (n.) A bent crosspiece connecting two other parts. |
Yoke (n.) A tie securing two timbers together, not used for part of a regular truss, but serving a temporary purpose, as to provide against unusual strain. |
Yoke (n.) A band shaped to fit the shoulders or the hips, and joined to the upper full edge of the waist or the skirt. |
Yoke (n.) Fig.: That which connects or binds |
Yoke (n.) A mark of servitude |
Yoke (n.) Two animals yoked together |
Yoke (n.) The quantity of land plowed in a day by a yoke of oxen. |
Yoke (n.) A portion of the working day |
Yoke (v. t.) To put a yoke on |
Yoke (v. t.) To couple |
Yoke (v. t.) To enslave |
Yoke (v. i.) To be joined or associated |
Yoke-toed (a.) Having two toes in front and two behind, as the trogons and woodpeckers. |
Underground Railroad Underground Railway | secret aid to escaping slaves that was provided by abolitionists in the years before the American Civil War |
suspension temporary removal | a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc) |
motor control | control of muscles |
suspension dangling hanging | the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely), there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait |
automobile horn car horn motor horn horn hooter | a device on an automobile for making a warning noise |
cable railway funicular funicular railway | a railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars |
camper camping bus motor home | a recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling |
car railcar railway car railroad car | a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad, three cars had jumped the rails |
cog railway rack railway | railway for steep mountains, a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a center rail to provide traction |
diesel diesel engine diesel motor | an internalombustion engine that burns heavy oil |
electric motor | a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work |
elevated railway elevated railroad elevated el overhead railway | a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level |
line railway line rail line | the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed |
locomotive engine locomotive engine railway locomotive | a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks |
motor | machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion |
motor hotel motor inn motor lodge tourist court court | a hotel for motorists, provides direct access from rooms to parking area |
motor scooter scooter | a wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel |
motor vehicle automotive vehicle | a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails |
outboard motor outboard | internalombustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat |
power mower motor mower | a lawn mower powered by a gasoline motor |
PT boat mosquito boat mosquito craft motor torpedo boat | a small fast unarmored and lightly armed torpedo boat, P(atrol) T(orpedo) boat |
railroad track railroad railway | a line of track providing a runway for wheels, he walked along the railroad track |
railway railroad railroad line railway line railway system | line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight |
railway junction | a junction where two or more railway lines meet or cross |
railway station railroad station railroad terminal train station train depot | terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods |
scenic railway | small railway in an amusement park |
starter starter motor starting motor | an electric motor for starting an engine |
stepper stepping motor | a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps |
suspension suspension system | a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle |
suspension bridge | a bridge that has a roadway supported by cables that are anchored at both ends |
synchronous motor | electric motor in which the speed of rotation is proportional to the frequency of the A.C. power |
wiper motor | electric motor that moves the windshield wiper |
yard railway yard railyard | an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines |
yoke | stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team |
yoke | fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment |
yoke coupling | a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together |
yoke | support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end |
end-plate endplate motor end plate | the flattened end of a motor neuron that transmits neural impulses to a muscle |
motor neuron efferent neuron motor nerve fiber motoneuron | a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord |
motor nerve efferent nerve efferent | a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands |
motor fiber efferent fiber | a nerve fiber that carries impulses toward the muscles or glands |
motor area motor region motor cortex Rolando's area excitable area | the cortical area that influences motor movements |
pyramidal tract pyramidal motor system corticospinal tract | any of the important motor nerves on each side of the central nervous system that run from the sensorimotor areas of the cortex through the brainstem to motor neurons of the cranial nerve nuclei and the ventral root of the spinal cord |
motor memory muscle memory | your memory for motor skills |
suspension point | (usually plural) one of a series of points indicating that something has been omitted or that the sentence is incomplete |
suspension respite reprieve hiatus abatement | an interruption in the intensity or amount of something |
yoke | a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke, pulled by a yoke of oxen |
motor pool | a fleet of military vehicles controlled by a single agency and available for use as needed |
Detroit Motor City Motown | the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port, center of the United States automobile industry, located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor |
motor | a nonspecific agent that imparts motion, happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action |