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rocker arm
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Rocker arm
(gcide) | Rocker \Rock"er\, n.
1. One who rocks; specifically, one who rocks a cradle.
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It was I, sir, said the rocker, who had the honor,
some thirty years since, to attend on your highness
in your infancy. --Fuller.
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2. One of the curving pieces of wood or metal on which a
cradle, chair, etc., rocks.
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3. Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, as
a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from
gravel, etc., by agitation in water.
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4. A play horse on rockers; a rocking-horse.
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5. A chair mounted on rockers; a rocking-chair.
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6. A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape
the rocker of a cradle.
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7. (Mach.) Same as Rock shaft.
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Rocker arm (Mach.), an arm borne by a rock shaft.
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rocker arm
(wn) | rocker arm
n 1: a lever pivoted at the center; used especially to push a
valve down in an internal-combustion engine [syn: {rocker
arm}, valve rocker] |
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Rocker arm
(gcide) | Rocker \Rock"er\, n.
1. One who rocks; specifically, one who rocks a cradle.
[1913 Webster]
It was I, sir, said the rocker, who had the honor,
some thirty years since, to attend on your highness
in your infancy. --Fuller.
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2. One of the curving pieces of wood or metal on which a
cradle, chair, etc., rocks.
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3. Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, as
a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from
gravel, etc., by agitation in water.
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4. A play horse on rockers; a rocking-horse.
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5. A chair mounted on rockers; a rocking-chair.
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6. A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape
the rocker of a cradle.
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7. (Mach.) Same as Rock shaft.
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Rocker arm (Mach.), an arm borne by a rock shaft.
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