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AAW An acronym for anti-aircraft warfare. aback (of a sail) Filled by the wind on the opposite side to the one normally used to move the vessel forward.On a square-rigged ship, any of the square sails can be braced round to be aback, the purpose of which may be to reduce speed (such as when a ship-of-the-line is keeping station with others), to heave to, or to assist moving the ship's head ...
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The mangrove rivulus can survive for months out of water and can move to places like hollow logs. [5] [6] [7] Some species of fish can "walk" along the sea floor but not on land. One such animal is the flying gurnard (it does not actually fly, and should not be confused with flying fish).
A steam locomotive with one or more engine units that can move relative to the main frame [9] [13] Articulated vehicles (articulation) The sharing of one truck by adjacent ends of two rail vehicles. Ashpan A feature of a locomotive with the same form and purpose as the domestic variety (i.e. to collect the ashes that fall through the bars of ...
The Drake Passage, between the southern tip of South America and Antarctic, is infamous as one of the most dangerous journeys on the planet. But why is it so rough – and how can you cross safely?
So you can invest in the booming housing market of a city you love for as little as $500. Investing directly in specific properties isn’t the only accessible way to tap into the passive income ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 January 2025. Taxonomic group of semi-aquatic mammals Pinnipeds Temporal range: Latest Oligocene – Holocene, 24–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Clockwise from top left: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus), Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri), walrus ...
Club Classics Vol. One, a 1989 Soul II Soul album released in the U.S. as Keep On Movin' Keep On Moving (The Butterfield Blues Band album), 1969; Keep On Moving (Shaan album), 1993; Keep on Moving (ESG album), 2006; Keep On Moving, a 1999 album by Funkstar De Luxe; Keep On Moving, a 2001 album by SHINEmk