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Steerers

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bunconoun(US, slang) A swindle or confidence trick.
stuntmennoun
coaster brakenounA special rear hub for a bicycle that functions as a brake when the user pedals backwards, and which allows the bicycle to roll without forcing the pedals to turn.
winchnounA machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a friction brake or ratchet and pawl, and a crank handle or prime mover (often an electric or hydraulic motor), with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hoisting or hauling on a rope or cable.
capstannoun(especially nautical) A vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers for turning it; used to apply force to cables, ropes, etc.
standovernoun(attributive) The use of intimidation or threats of force to coerce others into submission or compliance.
weldersnounOne who welds, that is, unites pieces of steel, aluminum, or other metals by welding.
truingnounThe alignment (and cutting) of a wheel (especially a grinding wheel) such that its surface is concentric with its axis.
ferrymennoun
shipwrightsnounA person who designs, builds and repairs ships, especially wooden ones.
pushrodsnoun(automotive) A rod in a piston engine that actuates rocker arms above the cylinder head.
fittersnounA person who fits or assembles something.
backstaysnoun(nautical) A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from the top of the mast (masthead) to the back of the ship; they support the strain on all upper masts and provide additional support to the shrouds when the wind is abaft the beam.
pistonnoun(mechanics) A solid disk or cylinder that fits inside a hollow cylinder, and moves under pressure (as in an engine) or displaces fluid (as in a pump)
flangesnounAn external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place.
sprocketsnoun(mechanical engineering) A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
whaleboatnounA long narrow rowing boat, formerly used in whaling, which is pointed at both ends so that it can move either forwards or backwards equally well.
hydraulic ramnounA water pump in which a flow of water is intermittently halted by a valve so that the flow is forced upward through an open pipe, usually into a reservoir.
halyardsnoun(nautical) A rope used to raise or lower a sail, flag, spar or yard.
pintlenoun(nautical) A pin or bolt, usually vertical, which acts as a pivot for a hinge or a rudder.

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