Term: air cushion: a mechanical device using confined air to absorb the shock of motion
Broader: shock absorber: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Unrelated: genus phlox: herbaceous to shrubby evergreen or deciduous annuals or perennials, diffuse (spreading) or caespitose (tufted or matted); from Alaska and western Canada to Mexico
Broader: shock absorber: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Unrelated: ambystomatidae: New World salamanders
Broader: shock absorber: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Unrelated: specialist: an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
Broader: shock absorber: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Unrelated: white crappie: a crappie that is white
Broader: shock absorber: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Unrelated: golden fern: stout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides
Broader: shock absorber: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Unrelated: purgative: a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
Broader: shock absorber: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Unrelated: lieutenant: an officer in a police force
Broader: shock absorber: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Unrelated: damselfly: slender non-stinging insect similar to but smaller than the dragonfly but having wings folded when at rest
Broader: shock absorber: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Unrelated: brick cheese: semisoft sweet American cheese from whole milk in a brick form
Broader: shock absorber: a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | Unrelated: gentianopsis crinita: tall widely distributed fringed gentian of eastern North America having violet-blue or white fringed flowers