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Knot
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A unit of speed in the nautical system equal to one nautical mile per hour (= 1.852km/hr; = 0.51444 m/s).
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Breaker, английский
- A wave that has broken into foam.
- Перерыватель, бурун, тормоз
- A rock-crushing machine in which small particles are produced by impact or by fracture between movable jaws. breaker ball, headache ball a heavy, rounded metal weight which is swung from a crane line; used to demolish masonry or concrete structures.
- [1] a heavy wave, rising up, curling over, and dissolving into foam near the shore. as the wave moves into shallower water, friction with the sea bed starts to slow it down. the energy released causes a steeper sea, often higher than the wavelength can support. a marked increase in roughness and much breaking of waves is then likely to occur. [2] large swells may also become unstable and form deep water breakers or combers in mid ocean. [3] a small cask, keg, or barrel. from the spanish bareca, hence also “barricoe.”
- Выключатель; прерыватель
- Asingle breaking, plunging or spilling wave.
- See belt. 17
Arctic sea smoke, английский
- A type of fog which is formed when cold air moves over relatively warm water.
- See “steam fog.”
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