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  2. Barbet (dog breed) - Wikipedia

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    The dogs with more Poodle in them also tend to have smaller, tighter curls. [ 3 ] It is listed in Group 8 ( retrievers , flushing dogs and water dogs) by the Société Centrale Canine , the French Kennel Club, and the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (International Canine Federation), a similar category of breeds as the "sporting" dogs ...

  3. Lying triceps extension - Wikipedia

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    Take the barbell with an overhand grip (palms away from body) and hold it out above the head so that the arms are supporting the weight. Do not hold the arms straight over the face at 12 o'clock, but rather at an angle more like 10 o'clock, with feet at 3 o'clock. All of the weight should be on the triceps.

  4. Barbell - Wikipedia

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    An EZ curl bar. Originally known as a Dymeck curling bar after its inventor Lewis G. Dymeck (US Patent Number 2,508,567), the EZ ("easy") curl bar is a variant of the barbell that is often used for biceps curls, upright rows, and lying triceps extensions. The curved profile of the bar in the grip region allows the user's wrists and forearms to ...

  5. BUR Barbell Company - Wikipedia

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    185 Pound Set – This "Deluxe" set was sold during the 1930s and 1940s under the BUR-BEL brand and included 155 pounds of plates, a standard bar, dumbbell handles with collars, and – unlike later sets – kettlebell handles and iron boots. [13] BUR-130 – Sometime in the early-1950s, the "BUR-130" became the only barbell set offered. It set ...

  6. Dog (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    This word usage is a metaphor derived from the idea of a dog (animal) biting and holding on, the "dog" name derived from the basic idea of how a dog jaw locks on, by the movement of the jaw, or by the presence of many teeth. In engineering the "dog" device has some special engineering work when making it – it is not a simple part to make as ...

  7. Squat (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    The barbell back squat Bodyweight squat. A squat is a strength exercise in which the trainee lowers their hips from a standing position and then stands back up. During the descent, the hip and knee joints flex while the ankle joint dorsiflexes; conversely the hip and knee joints extend and the ankle joint plantarflexes when standing up.

  8. Bench press - Wikipedia

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    At first the strict floor press was the most popular method. In 1899, using a barbell with 48 centimetres (19 in) discs (plates), George Hackenschmidt, inventor of the barbell hack squat, rolled a barbell over his face (which was turned to the side) and performed a strict floor press with 164 kilograms (362 lb). This stood as a record for 18 ...

  9. Lathe dog - Wikipedia

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    A lathe dog is a mechanical device typically made of cast iron, steel or aluminum that transmits rotary motion from a faceplate to a workpiece mounted between centers in a lathe. [1] The tail of the dog is rotated by a slot in a driving faceplate, a stud mounted on a faceplate, or sometimes a side of a chuck jaw.