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Shuttle

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birdnounAn animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.
birdienoun(golf) The completion of a hole one stroke below par.
shuttlecocknoun(countable) A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. [from early 16th c.]

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birdienoun(golf) The completion of a hole one stroke below par.
shuttlecocknoun(countable) A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. [from early 16th c.]
birdnounAn animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.
shiftnounA movement to do something, a beginning.
mulenounThe generally sterile male or female hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
wagonnounA heavier four-wheeled (normally horse-drawn) vehicle designed to carry goods (or sometimes people).
feedernounOne who feeds, or gives food to another.
launchnounThe act or fact of launching (a ship/vessel, a project, a new book, etc.).
slednounA small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-covered hills; no draft animal pulls it.
vehiclenounA conveyance: a spacious device for carrying or transporting substances, objects, people or animals.
soenoun(obsolete) a large wooden vessel for carrying water, especially one to be carried on a pole between two people.
navettenounA shuttle bus in France.
busnoun(automotive) A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.
ferrynoun(nautical) A boat or ship used to transport people, smaller vehicles and goods from one port to another, usually on a regular schedule.
blownounA strong wind.
commutingnountravel between home and workplace
commuternoun(transport) A person who regularly travels between two places.
vesselnounA craft for transportation on or in water, air, or space.
shipnoun(nautical) A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.
planenounAn airplane; an aeroplane.

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