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drifting float

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  • drifting longline — a longline kept near the surface or at a certain depth by means of regularly spaced floats. Drifting longlines may be of considerable length, and the snoods are usually longer and more widely spaced than for the bottom longlines. Some drifting… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • Drifting — Drift Drift, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drifted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drifting}.] 1. To float or be driven along by, or as by, a current of water or air; as, the ship drifted astern; a raft drifted ashore; the balloon drifts slowly east. [1913 Webster] We …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • drifting — adj. floating on the surface of a lake or sea or other body of water; changing successively especially from one dwelling place or occupation to another drɪft n. movement, direction, tendency; something which has accumulated due to the force of… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Carley float — The Carley float (sometimes Carley raft) was a form of invertible liferaft designed by American inventor Horace Carley (1838 1918).cite web|url = http://www.navalandmilitarymuseum.org/resource pages/chars/carley.html|title=Horace Carley: Unknown… …   Wikipedia

  • Glass float — in many parts of the world to keep their nets afloat. Large groups of fishnets strung together, sometimes convert|50|mi|km long, were set adrift in the ocean and supported near the surface by hollow glass balls or cylinders containing air to give …   Wikipedia

  • Piao-2 drifting mine — The Drifting 2 (漂 2, or Piao 2) drifting mine is a small drifting mine jointly developed by the 710th Research Institute and Dalian Crane Factory. This drifting mine system is the first in Chinese service to be able to taken apart for easier… …   Wikipedia

  • Ice float — Ice Ice ([imac]s), n. [OE. is, iis, AS. [=i]s; aksin to D. ijs, G. eis, OHG. [=i]s, Icel. [=i]ss, Sw. is, Dan. iis, and perh. to E. iron.] 1. Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • floater — float•er [[t]ˈfloʊ tər[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that floats 2) inf a person who is continually changing his or her place of abode, employment, etc.; drifter 3) an employee without a fixed job assignment 4) gov a person who fraudulently votes …   From formal English to slang

  • commercial fishing — Introduction  the taking of fish and other seafood and resources from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them.       Fishing is one of the oldest employments of humankind. Ancient heaps of discarded mollusk shells (shell… …   Universalium

  • Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …   Universalium

  • undersea exploration — Introduction       the investigation and description of the ocean waters and the seafloor and of the Earth beneath. Primary objectives and accomplishments       Included in the scope of undersea exploration are the physical and chemical… …   Universalium

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