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ejector seat/ɪˈdʒɛktər ˌsit/
A seat in a military aircraft which allows the pilot or other crew members to quickly escape in the case of emergency using an explosive charge or rockets.
flight decks/flaɪt dɛks/
The deck of an aircraft carrier, where aircraft can land and take off.
jaw/d͡ʒɔː/ /d͡ʒɑ/
Axle guard.
scotch/skɒtʃ/ /skɑtʃ/
A block for a wheel or other round object; a chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping.
seatbelt/ˈsiːtbɛlt/
A restraining belt attached to a vehicle seat which is fastened around passengers and which is intended to keep an occupant in place so as to avoid injuries in accidents where the occupant could be thrown against a solid object.
sportscar/ˈspɔːrtskɑːr/ /ˈspɔːrtskɑːr/
An automobile designed for high speed and power, tight handling, and flashy looks.
donkeymen/ˈdɒŋkimən/ /ˈdɑːŋkimən/
The person in charge of a ship's engine room
cord/kɔːd/ /kɔɹd/
The distance between the leading and trailing edge of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow.
curbed/kɜːrbd/ /kɝbd/
To damage vehicle wheels or tires by running into or over a pavement curb.
ornithopters/ɔːrnɪˈθɒptərz/
An aircraft that generates lift through the flapping of its wings.