Term: dash-pot: a mechanical damper; the vibrating part is attached to a piston that moves in a chamber filled with liquid
Broader: damper: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | Unrelated: characin: any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae
Broader: damper: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | Unrelated: apposition: a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows
Broader: damper: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | Unrelated: puppet show: a show in which the actors are puppets
Broader: damper: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | Unrelated: abstemiousness: moderation in eating and drinking
Broader: damper: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | Unrelated: rough-leaved aster: a variety of aster
Broader: damper: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | Unrelated: warlock: a male witch or demon
Broader: damper: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | Unrelated: nightcap: an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime; often alcoholic
Broader: damper: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | Unrelated: western meadowlark: a meadowlark of western North America
Broader: damper: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | Unrelated: blind snake: wormlike burrowing snake of warm regions having vestigial eyes
Broader: damper: a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | Unrelated: anticholinesterase: a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect