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  2. Dazzle camouflage - Wikipedia

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    Dazzle camouflage, also known as razzle dazzle (in the U.S.) or dazzle painting, is a family of ship camouflage that was used extensively in World War I, and to a lesser extent in World War II and afterwards. Credited to the British marine artist Norman Wilkinson, though with a rejected prior claim by the zoologist John Graham Kerr, it ...

  3. Camouflage - Wikipedia

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    Camouflage is the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment, either by making animals or objects hard to see, or by disguising them as something else. Examples include the leopard 's spotted coat, the battledress of a modern soldier, and the leaf-mimic katydid 's wings.

  4. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Also Centering spring cylinder. A cylindrical cast-iron holder in which an adjusting string is placed. Adjusting spring seat A casting, or a part of the bolster of a two-wheel trailing truck, forming a bearing for the end of the adjusting spring. Admission The opening of steam port to admit steam to one end of a cylinder. If the valve has no lead, admission takes place at the moment the piston ...

  5. 2024 Masters: What is the cut line at Augusta National? - AOL

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    The first cut at the Masters was enacted in 1957, and included the top 40 plus ties. Doug Ford won that year with a final-round 66. In 1962, the cut was expanded to the top 44 plus ties.

  6. Masters cut line 2024: Live projections, updates for who ...

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    As of 11:30 a.m. ET, the projected cut line at the Masters is 2 over par, with 56 players currently expected to make it to weekend play. Who is projected to miss the Masters cut?

  7. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    Piping is a type of trim or embellishment consisting of a strip of folded fabric inserted into a seam to define the edges or style lines of a garment or other textile object. Usually the fabric strip is cut on the bias or cross-grain, and often it is folded over a cord. It may be made from either self-fabric (the same fabric as the object to be ...

  8. Glossary of wildfire terms - Wikipedia

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    A fire set along the inner edge of a fireline to consume the fuel in the path of a wildfire and to change the direction or force of the fire’s convection column. A collapsible bucket used for lifting and moving water or fire retardant with a helicopter. Any obstruction to the spread of fire.

  9. Headlamp - Wikipedia

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    Headlamp. A motor scooter 's front with an impractical number and variety of headlamps, added for decorative purposes and characteristic of Mod culture. A headlamp is a lamp attached to the front of a vehicle to illuminate the road ahead. Headlamps are also often called headlights, but in the most precise usage, headlamp is the term for the ...