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aerial rocket artillery.
Closein, slow-speed aerial dogfight with a nimble adversary. Often just called a “knife- fight.â€
Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services
Australian Rules Football in which players often make huge leaps into the air to hit the ball towards a player with a scoring chance.
What an aerial tanker does.
An aerial tanker.
Aerial ping−pong is Australian slang for Australian Rules Football.
a type of warhead attached to a 2.75-inch, spin-stabilized, folding-fin, aerial rocket. Called flechettes, this round was used against personnel targets. It was usually launched from helicopter gunships. The number of nails in a round escapes me, but it is around several hundred.
Tactical Aircrew Combat Training System. A system of computers, sensors, data pods, and graphic displays that permits realtime depiction of an aerial dogfight. TACTS is an integral element of aircrew training.
Aerial is Bristol slang for area, region, district.
Sketchley's aerial is British slang for a makeshift aerial made from a wire coathanger.
n bent bit of wire intended to collect radio waves for your computer, television or some such device. The manufacturers don’t call them bent bits of wire. Their marketing chaps have many fancy words like “impedance” and “gain,” but back at the factory all the guys are just bending wire. Americans call these devices “antennas,” though aerial is in limited use in the U.S., too.
A confused aerial engagement with many combatants. Several aircraft in tight ACM.
Australian Rules football
n regular television; cable. Any television that doesnÂ’t come from a satellite. Until recently there was no cable TV in the U.K., so any terrestrial television was beamed over radio waves and received by an aerial. The distinction is a bit hazy these days as the Brits are now fortunate enough to have cable TV. Nowadays, terrestrial television generally refers to the five channels (BBC1, BBC2, ITV, Channel Four and Channel Five) which are transmitted via radio.
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A mark consisting of two dots [/], placed over the second of two adjacent vowels, to denote that they are to be pronounced as distinct letters; as, cooperate, aerial.
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The name of one or two trees of the genus Rhizophora (R. Mangle, and R. mucronata, the last doubtfully distinct) inhabiting muddy shores of tropical regions, where they spread by emitting aerial roots, which fasten in the saline mire and eventually become new stems. The seeds also send down a strong root while yet attached to the parent plant.
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An aerial corm, or thickened stem, as of some epiphytic orchidaceous plants.
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Formed of pure fire or light; refined beyond aerial substance; pertaining to the highest and purest region of heaven.
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Growing, forming, or existing in the air, as opposed to growing or existing in earth or water, or underground; as, aerial rootlets, aerial plants.
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Like, or from, the air; in an aerial manner.
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A variety of cellulose, occuring as a fine transparent membrane covering the aerial organs of plants, and forming an essential ingredient of cork; by oxidation it passes to suberic acid.
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A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; especially, one with a car attached for aerial navigation.
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Of or pertaining to the air, or atmosphere; inhabiting or frequenting the air; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air; as, aerial regions or currents.
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Rising aloft in air; high; lofty; as, aerial spires.
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The science or art of ascending and sailing in the air, as by means of a balloon; aerial navigation; ballooning.
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An organ for aerial respiration; -- commonly in the plural.
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A small bulb, either produced on a larger bulb, or on some aerial part of a plant, as in the axils of leaves in the tiger lily, or replacing the flowers in some kinds of onion.
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Aerial navigation; the art of raising and guiding balloons in the air.
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The state of being aerial; unsubstantiality.
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The effect of distance upon the appearance of objects, by means of which the eye recognized them as being at a more or less measurable distance. Hence, aerial perspective, the assumed greater vagueness or uncertainty of outline in distant objects.
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Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial; as, an airy flight.
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Aerial; ethereal; incorporeal; visionary.
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Having the light and aerial tints true to nature.
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Belonging to the aerial regions, or visible heavens.
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