Glider vs. Rocker
Glidernoun
One who glides.
Glidernoun
Any heavier-than-air aircraft optimised for unpowered flight; a sailplane.
Glidernoun
A pilot of glider aircraft.
Glidernoun
Any animal with the ability to glide, such as the gliding possum.
Glidernoun
A kind of garden swing.
Glidernoun
(mathematics) In the Game of Life cellular automaton, a particular configuration of five cells that recurs periodically at fixed offsets and appears to "walk" across the grid.
Glidernoun
A vehicle, of a usually motorised type, without a powertrain. chiefly US, North America?
Glidernoun
One who, or that which, glides.
Glidernoun
a heavier-than-air flying machine similar to an airplane, but without an engine. It is typically towed to a high altitide by a powered aircraft and then glides to earth with no other source of power.
Glidernoun
a type of seat used on porches or in gardens, which is mounted on a frame so that it may glide forward and backward.
Glidernoun
aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
Rockernoun
A curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth.
Rockernoun
A rocking chair.
Rockernoun
(surfing) The lengthwise curvature of a surfboard. (More rocker is a more curved board.)
Rockernoun
The breve below as in ḫ.
Rockernoun
Someone passionate about rock music.
Rockernoun
A musician who plays rock music.
Rockernoun
(informal) A rock music song.
Rockernoun
One who rocks something.
Rockernoun
(UK) A member of a British subculture of the 1960s, opposed to the mods, who dressed in black leather and were interested in 1950s music.
Rockernoun
Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, such as a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from gravel, etc., by agitation in water.
Rockernoun
A tool with small teeth that roughens a metal plate to produce tonality in mezzotints.
Rockernoun
A rocking horse.
Rockernoun
A rocker board.
Rockernoun
A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.
Rockernoun
A kind of electrical switch with a spring-loaded actuator.
Rockernoun
(engineering) A rock shaft.
Rockernoun
(military) A curved line accompanying the chevrons that denote rank, qualifying the rank with a grade.
Rockernoun
One who rocks; specifically, one who rocks a cradle.
Rockernoun
One of the curving pieces of wood or metal on which a cradle, chair, etc., rocks.
Rockernoun
Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, as a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from gravel, etc., by agitation in water.
Rockernoun
A play horse on rockers; a rocking-horse.
Rockernoun
A chair mounted on rockers; a rocking-chair.
Rockernoun
A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.
Rockernoun
Same as Rock shaft.
Rockernoun
an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle
Rockernoun
a performer or composer or fan of rock music
Rockernoun
a teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles
Rockernoun
a chair mounted on rockers
Rockernoun
a trough on rockers used by gold miners to shake earth in water in order to separate the gold
Rockernoun
an ice skate with a curved blade
Rockernoun
a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro
