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2. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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   A barb (or hose barb), which connects flexible hose or tubing to pipes, typically has a male-threaded end which mates with female threads. The other end of the fitting has a single- or multi-barbed tube—a long tapered cone with ridges, which is inserted into a flexible hose.

3. Faucet aerator - Wikipedia

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   A faucet aerator can be classified on the basis of its flow rate and the type of water stream (aerated, non-aerated, spray) it produces. In general, standard-sized aerators are available with female (M22x1) or male threading (M24x1). Bathtub spouts often have a bigger diameter with a male M28x1 thread.

4. Tap (valve) - Wikipedia

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   Tap generally refers to a keg or barrel tap, though also commonly refers to a faucet that supplies either hot or cold water and not both. [citation needed] It also appears as a descriptor in "tap water" (i.e. water purified for domestic use). A single temperature tap is commonly found in a commercial or public restroom where the temperature of ...

5. Gender of connectors and fasteners - Wikipedia

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   Schematic symbols for male and female connector pins. In electrical and mechanical trades and manufacturing, each half of a pair of mating connectors or fasteners is conventionally assigned the designation male or female. [1] The female connector is generally a receptacle that receives and holds the male connector.

6. Male humpback whale makes record-breaking migration - AOL

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   A male humpback whale has made an extraordinary journey from South America to Africa — traveling more than 13,046 kilometers (8,106 miles) — the longest migration recorded for a single whale ...

7. Teenage hockey player returning from game in Missouri dies ...

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   A "beloved and talented hockey player" died days after being hit by a stray bullet on Interstate 55 in Missouri. Colin Brown, a teenage hockey player, was struck by a stray bullet on Interstate 55 ...