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['skwɪrəl] [AE 'skwɜːrəl]nome scoiattolo m.* * *['skwirəl, ]( American[) 'skwə:rəl](a type of animal of the rodent family, usually either reddish-brown or grey, with a large bushy tail.) scoiattolo* * *squirrel /ˈskwɪrəl/● ( anche elettr.) squirrel cage, gabbia di scoiattolo □ squirrel-hawk, falco predatore ( che si ciba di scoiattoli) □ squirrel monkey, uistitì ( o altra piccola scimmia) □ ( slang USA) squirrel tank, manicomio □ (zool.) barking squirrel, cane della prateria.* * *['skwɪrəl] [AE 'skwɜːrəl]nome scoiattolo m.
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squirrel cage — n. a cage for a squirrel, hamster, etc. containing a drum that revolves when the animal runs inside it: often used figuratively of an existence, repetitive task, etc. that seems endless and without purpose … English World dictionary
squirrel-cage — ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷)ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: squirrel cage 1. : consisting of or equipped with an induction motor squirrel cage squirrel cage rotor squirrel cage motor 2. : endlessly and ploddingly repetitive : constantly returning upon itself in the… … Useful english dictionary
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squirrel cage — noun Date: 1821 1. a cage for a small animal (as a squirrel) that contains a rotatable cylinder for exercising 2. something resembling the working of a squirrel cage in repetitiveness or endlessness … New Collegiate Dictionary
squirrel cage — noun 1》 a rotating cylindrical cage in which a small captive animal can exercise as on a treadmill. 2》 a form of rotor in small electric motors, resembling a squirrel cage … English new terms dictionary
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Squirrel-cage rotor — A squirrel cage rotor is the rotating part often used in an AC induction motor. An electric motor with a squirrel cage rotor is sometimes called a squirrel cage motor. In overall shape it is a cylinder mounted on a shaft. Internally it contains… … Wikipedia
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Squirrel Cage Motors — This is another name for an induction motor. The motors consist of a rotor inside a stator. The rotor has laminated, thin flat steel discs, stacked with channels along the length. If the casting composed of bars and attached end rings were… … Energy terms
squirrel-cage motor — /ˈskwɪrəl keɪdʒ ˌmoʊtə/ (say skwiruhl kayj .mohtuh) noun a type of induction motor in which the rotor consists of a number of copper bars parallel to the axis of the motor, resembling a squirrel cage …