trawling
A commercial fishing technique in which a net is dragged by a moving boat. Not to be confused with trolling, which drags (one or more) lines.
A laborious search.

trawls
third-person singular simple present indicative of trawl

tray
A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried.
The items on a full tray.
A component of a device into which an item is placed for use in the device's operations.
A notification area used for icons and alerts.
A type of retail or wholesale packaging for CPUs where the processors are sold in bulk and/or with minimal packaging.
The platform of a truck that supports the load to be hauled.

trays
plural of tray

trechometer
odometer

trechometers
plural of trechometer

treen
plural of tree

treens
plural of treen

trehantiri
A Greek small, double-ended watercraft, chiefly used for fishing.

trehantiria
plural of trehantiri

trehantiris
plural of trehantiri

tremie
A device used to pour concrete underwater, usually a tube of sheet metal with a hopper-like top generally handled by a crane.

tremies
plural of tremie

tremolo
A rapid repetition of the same note, or an alternation between two or more notes. It can also be intended to mean a rapid and repetitive variation in pitch for the duration of a note. It is notated by a strong diagonal bar across the note stem, or a detached bar for a set of notes (or stemless notes).
A variation in the volume of a note or a chord, evoking a tremor or quiver.
The device in an organ that produces a tremolo effect.

tremolos
plural of tremolo

tren
Clipping of trenbolone (a steroid used to increase muscle growth).

treosulfan
An alkylating agent used to prepare a patient's bone marrow for a transplant.

trephine
A surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade used to remove a circular section of tissue, such as bone or cornea; a trepan.

trephines
plural of trephine

trestle
A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.
A folding or fixed set of legs used to support a tabletop or planks.
A framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge.
A trestle bridge.

trestles
plural of trestle

trevets
plural of trevet

trialer
Alternative spelling of trialler.

trialers
plural of trialer

trialler
A horse or a dog used for trialling.

triallers
plural of trialler

triazolopyrazine
A bicyclic heterocycle composed of a triazole ring fused to one of pyrazine

triazolopyrazines
plural of triazolopyrazine

triazoloquinazoline
Any heterocycle composed of a triazole and a quinazoline fused together

triazoloquinazolines
plural of triazoloquinazoline

triazolothiadiazine
A bicyclic heterocycle composed of a triazole fused to a thiadiazine

tribar
A flag consisting of three stripes.
An optical illusion, the Penrose triangle.
A lexicographic symbol consisting of three vertically stacked dashes (≡) sometimes used to represent logical equivalence.
Triathlon handlebars on a bicycle.
The arrangement of the signature stacked lights on a Ford Mustang.
A concrete structure made up of three lengths, or bars, separated by air pockets, which is used to construct revetments such as breakwaters.
An equilateral triangle shaped weight, made for strength and conditioning, used for exercise and core workouts

tribars
plural of tribar

tribikoi
plural of tribikos

tribikos
An early distillation apparatus having three "beaks" to collect the distillate.

tribometer
A device that measures the coefficient of friction of a surface.

tribometers
plural of tribometer

tribrac
Obsolete form of tribrach.

tribrach
A metrical foot consisting of three short syllables.

tribrachi
plural of tribrachus

tribrachs
plural of tribrach

tribrachus
Alternative form of tribrach.

tribrachys
Alternative form of tribrach.

tribracs
plural of tribrac

tribunal
An assembly including one or more judges to conduct judicial business; a court of law.
A kind of village hall used to transact business, to quarter troops and travellers, and to confine prisoners.

tribunals
plural of tribunal

tricam
A type of protection device, used in climbing, that provides a means of placing temporary anchor points on the rock.

tricams
plural of tricam

trichinoscope
An apparatus for the detection of trichinae or trichinella in the flesh of animals.

trichinoscopes
plural of trichinoscope

trichloromethiazide
A sulphonamide drug (with a complex structure) used to counter edema associated with heart failure

trichobothrium
An elongate external seta, present in many arachnids and various orders of insects, including Hemiptera and Thysanoptera. They function in the detection of airborne vibrations and air currents, including near-field sounds of central importance to their hearing and communication.

trichodragmas
plural of trichodragma

trickler
An outlet in the microtubing used in drip irrigation.

tricklers
plural of trickler

triclopyr
A systemic foliar pyridine herbicide, used to control broadleaf weeds while leaving grasses and conifers unaffected.

tricorder
A fictional futuristic handheld device used for scanning, which may be specialized for medical, technical, or other purposes.
A real-world advanced handheld medical scanner.

tricorders
plural of tricorder

tricrystal
A semiconductor (or similar device) incorporating a junction of three crystals.

tricrystals
plural of tricrystal

tricycler
A tricyclist.

tricyclers
plural of tricycler

tricyclobutabenzene
A tetracyclic aromatic hydrocarbon composed of three cyclobutane rings fused to a central benzene

triflumezopyrim
A mesoionic insecticide 4-oxo-1-(pyrimidin-5-ylmethyl)-3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-1-ium-2-olate used to treat rice

trifocals
Spectacles with corrective lenses that have three different powers per eye.

trifold
threefold
Of a mirror: having three reflective surfaces hinged together.

trifolds
plural of trifold

triggerpersons
plural of triggerperson

triggery
Easily triggered; tending to go off very frequently.
Tending to upset.

trigonometer
An instrument for solving plane right-angled figures by inspection.

trigonometers
plural of trigonometer

trigpoint
Alternative form of trig point.

trigpoints
plural of trigpoint

trigraph
A specific sequence of three letters, especially one used collectively to represent a single phoneme.
A three-character sequence used to enter a single conceptual character.

trigraphs
plural of trigraph

trimedlure
A synthetic chemical attractant used to attract male oriental fruit flies.

trimethylpsoralen
Alternative form of trioxsalen.

trimetrogon
A single assembly of three cameras at differing angles, used for aerial photographic surveys.
An image produced by this means.

trimetrogons
plural of trimetrogon

trimount
A stylized depiction of three hills or mountains.
A bracket or other supporting device that holds three attachments.

trimounts
plural of trimount

trimoxazole
A combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole used to treat bacterial infections

trimphone
A luxury telephone of the 1960s with a then-innovative electronic ringer and illuminated dial.

trimphones
plural of trimphone

trimpots
plural of trimpot

trioval
A shape that is a hybrid of triangle and oval, sometimes used for motor racetracks.

triovals
plural of trioval

trioxsalen
A furanocoumarin and a psoralen derivative, used for phototherapy treatment of vitiligo and hand eczema.

tripflare
A device consisting of tripwire that sets off a flare when triggered, used to warn of intruders.

tripflares
plural of tripflare

triphone
A triplet of adjacent phones.

triphones
plural of triphone

tripler
The simplest form of frequency multiplier, that has an output frequency of three times the value of the input frequency.

triplometer
A three-metre yardstick (measuring rod)

triplometers
plural of triplometer

tripoli
A sedimentary rock composed of the shells of diatoms etc., used for polishing.

tripolis
plural of tripoli