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• piercing — piercingly, adv. piercingness, n. /pear sing/, adj. 1. loud or shrill, as the quality of a voice. 2. extremely cold or bitter: a piercing wind. 3. appearing to gaze deeply or penetratingly into something: piercing eyes. 4. perceptive or aware;… …   Universalium

• armor-piercing — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : capable of or used for piercing armor used especially of rifle bullets, artillery projectiles, and antitank grenades * * * /ahr meuhr pear sing/, adj. (of bullets, artillery shells, etc.) designed especially for… …   Useful english dictionary

• armor-piercing — /ahr meuhr pear sing/, adj. (of bullets, artillery shells, etc.) designed especially for piercing armor. [1895 1900] * * * …   Universalium

• ear-piercing — /ear pear sing/, adj. extremely harsh and irritating to the ear: ear piercing noise. [1595 1605] * * * …   Universalium

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• 7.62x51mm NATO — Infobox Firearm Cartridge name=7.62x51mm NATO caption=7.62x51mm NATO rounds compared to AA (LR6) battery. origin=flagcountry|United States type=Rifle designer= design date= service=1954 present used by=United States, NATO, others. wars=… …   Wikipedia

• Hydrofoil — A hydrofoil is a boat with wing like foils mounted on struts below the hull. As the craft increases its speed the hydrofoils develop enough lift for the boat to become foilborne i.e. to raise the hull up and out of the water. This results in a… …   Wikipedia

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• homopteran — /heuh mop teuhr euhn, hoh /, adj. 1. homopterous. n. 2. a homopterous insect. [1835 45; see HOMOPTEROUS, AN] * * * ▪ insect order Introduction   any of more than 32,000 species of sucking insects, the members of which exhibit considerable… …   Universalium

• List of Moral Orel characters — The following is a list of characters featured in the American stop motion animation series Moral Orel. Most of the characters names are references in some way to the stop motion animation process. Contents 1 The Puppingtons 1.1 Orel Puppington 1 …   Wikipedia

• USS Tennessee (BB-43) — USS Tennessee (BB 43), the lead ship of her class of battleship, was the third ship of the United States Navy named in honor of the 16th state. [ [http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh usn/usnsh t/bb43.htm USS Tennessee (BB 43), 1920 1959 ,… …   Wikipedia