Glossary D

Divers watch was a specially constructed wrist watch for deep sea diving. Divers watches are fitted with screw-in crowns, and they are guaranteed to withstand underwater pressures of 20 ATM (200 m).

Diverter is described as a company who buys products from a manufacturer, has it in his warehouse, and sells it to wholesalers, retailers, etc. The purchase from the manufacturer is usually at below usual price due to overstocking, closeout, overabundance of deal-priced merchandise, etc., so that the diverter can sell to distributors below the manufacturer?s normal price.

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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): diverters

Dodger refers to a cover attached to the top of the cabin at the front of the cockpit. Dodgers help shelter the cockpit from wind and water.
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Dodger (Dodger is an Australian term for bread and sausage)

Domestication is the process of domesticating animals by keeping these animals for a distinct purpose, most partcularly for breeding and for human consumption, when humans control their breeding, their survival depends on humans and when they develop traits that are not found in the wild or their natural habitat.
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Process (Process means the preparation of a substance, ...)
Breeding (Breeding is the selection process used to try and ...)
habitat (A Habitat is the sum of the physical, chemical, ...)

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Donkey boiler refers to an auxiliary boiler used to generate power when the ship is in dock.
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Boiler (Boiler refers to a type of space-heating. ..)

Double-action mechanical press is described as a press having two independent parallel movements by means of two slides, one moving within the other. The inner slide or plunger is usually operated by a crankshaft and the outer or blank holder slide, which dwells during the drawing operation, is usually operated by a toggle mechanism or by cams.
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Press (Press denotes a machine having a stationary bed ...)
Slide (Slide is described as the main reciprocating ...)

Double-ram baler is described a a baler with a separate ram for compressing recyclable material against a fixed wall and a second ram for ejecting the finished bale
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Bale (Bale refers to a package of wool in a standard. ..)
Baler (Baler refers to a machine used to compress and ...)

Double bow-back Windsor refers to the English equivalent of an American sack-back windsor.
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Bow-back windsor (Bow-back windsor refers to a windsor side-chair. ..)
Bow (Bow is described as the front of the boat.)