Air pump () A kind of pump for exhausting air from a vessel or closed space |
Air pump () A pump used to exhaust from a condenser the condensed steam, the water used for condensing, and any commingled air. |
Chain pump () A pump consisting of an endless chain, running over a drum or wheel by which it is moved, and dipping below the water to be raised. The chain has at intervals disks or lifts which fit the tube through which the ascending part passes and carry the water to the point of discharge. |
Feed (imp. & p. p.) of Fee |
Feed (v. t.) To give food to |
Feed (v. t.) To satisfy |
Feed (v. t.) To fill the wants of |
Feed (v. t.) To nourish, in a general sense |
Feed (v. t.) To graze |
Feed (v. t.) To give for food, especially to animals |
Feed (v. t.) To supply (the material to be operated upon) to a machine |
Feed (v. t.) To produce progressive operation upon or with (as in wood and metal working machines, so that the work moves to the cutting tool, or the tool to the work). |
Feed (v. i.) To take food |
Feed (v. i.) To subject by eating |
Feed (v. i.) To be nourished, strengthened, or satisfied, as if by food. |
Feed (v. i.) To place cattle to feed |
Feed (n.) That which is eaten |
Feed (n.) A grazing or pasture ground. |
Feed (n.) An allowance of provender given to a horse, cow, etc. |
Feed (n.) A meal, or the act of eating. |
Feed (n.) The water supplied to steam boilers. |
Feed (n.) The motion, or act, of carrying forward the stuff to be operated upon, as cloth to the needle in a sewing machine |
Feed (n.) The supply of material to a machine, as water to a steam boiler, coal to a furnace, or grain to a run of stones. |
Feed (n.) The mechanism by which the action of feeding is produced |
Force pump () A pump having a solid piston, or plunger, for drawing and forcing a liquid, as water, through the valves |
Force pump () A pump adapted for delivering water at a considerable height above the pump, or under a considerable pressure |
Hogger-pump (n.) The for pump in the pit. |
Pump (n.) A low shoe with a thin sole. |
Pump (n.) An hydraulic machine, variously constructed, for raising or transferring fluids, consisting essentially of a moving piece or piston working in a hollow cylinder or other cavity, with valves properly placed for admitting or retaining the fluid as it is drawn or driven through them by the action of the piston. |
Pump (v. t.) To raise with a pump, as water or other liquid. |
Pump (v. t.) To draw water, or the like, from |
Pump (v. t.) Figuratively, to draw out or obtain, as secrets or money, by persistent questioning or plying |
Pump (v. i.) To work, or raise water, a pump. |
Sprengel pump () A form of air pump in which exhaustion is produced by a stream of mercury running down a narrow tube, in the manner of an aspirator |
Stall-feed (v. t.) To feed and fatten in a stall or on dry fodder |
pump priming | introducing water into a pump to improve the seal and start the water flowing |
drip feed | the administration of a solution (blood or saline or plasma etc.) one drop at a time |
deficit spending compensatory spending pump priming | spending money raised by borrowing, used by governments to stimulate their economy |
air pump vacuum pump | a pump that moves air in or out of something |
auxiliary pump donkey pump | a supplementary pump available if needed |
bicycle pump | a small pump that fills bicycle tires with air |
bilge pump | a pump to remove bilgewater |
bunk feed bunk | a long trough for feeding cattle |
centrifugal pump | a pump that use centrifugal force to discharge fluid into a pipe |
condensation pump diffusion pump | vacuum pump used to obtain a high vacuum |
force pump | pump used to force a liquid up and expel it under pressure |
gas pump gasoline pump petrol pump island dispenser | a pump in a service station that draws gasoline from underground storage tanks |
hand pump | a pump worked by hand |
heat pump | apparatus that extracts heat from a liquid that is at a higher temperature than its surroundings, can be used to transfer heat from a reservoir outside in order to heat a building |
hydraulic pump hydraulic ram | a water pump that uses the kinetic energy of flowing water to force a small fraction of that water to a reservoir at a higher level |
ion pump | a vacuum pump that removes gas by ionizing the atoms or molecules and adsorbing them on a metal surface |
lift pump | pump used to lift rather than force a liquid up |
lubricating system force-feed lubricating system force feed pressure-feed lubricating system pressure feed | mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings |
c methamphetamine methamphetamine hydrochloride Methedrine meth deoxyephedrine chalk chicken feed crank glass ice shabu trash | an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride, used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant |
oil pump | a pump that keeps a supply of oil on moving parts |
paper feed | a device for inserting sheets of paper into a printer or typewriter, the job was delayed because the paper feed was clogged |
pump | a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction |
pump | a lowut shoe without fastenings |
pump action slide action | action mechanism in a modern rifle or shotgun, a back and forward motion of a sliding lever ejects the empty shell case and cocks the firearm and loads a new round |
pump house pumping station | a house where pumps (e.g. to irrigate) are installed and operated |
pump room | a pump house at a spa where medicinal waters are pumped and where patrons gather |
pump-type pliers | a type of pliers |
pump well | an enclosure in the middle of a ship's hold that protects the ship's pumps |
spectator pump spectator | a woman's pump with medium heel, usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel |
stirrup pump | a hand-operated reciprocating pump, used in fighting fires |
stomach pump | a suction pump used to remove the contents of the stomach |
suction pump | a pump for raising fluids by suction |
sump pump | a suction pump for removing liquid from a sump |
water pump | the pump in the cooling system of an automobile that cause the water to circulate |
heart pump ticker | the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs, its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body, he stood still, his heart thumping wildly |
pump-and-dump scheme | an illegal scheme for making money by manipulating stock prices, the schemer persuades other people to buy the stock and then sells it himself as soon as the price of the stock rises |
corn gluten feed | a feed consisting primarily of corn gluten |
feed provender | food for domestic livestock |
creep feed | feed given to young animals isolated in a creep |
feed grain | grain grown for cattle feed |
chicken feed scratch | dry mash for poultry |
bird feed bird food birdseed | food given to birds, usually mixed seeds |
line feed | the operation that prepares for the next character to be printed or displayed on the next line |
feed feed in | introduce continuously, feed carrots into a food processor |
fertilize fertilise feed | provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to, We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants |
pump | question persistently, She pumped the witnesses for information |
feed back | respond to a query or outcome |
pump | deliver forth, pump bullets into the dummy |
feed give | give food to, Feed the starving children in India, don't give the child this tough meat |
force-feed | feed someone who will not or cannot eat |