English-Thai Dictionary

trailing arbutus

N เถาวัลย์ช นิดหนึ่ง  tao-wan-cha-nid-nuang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TRAILING

ppr. Hunting by the track; drawing on the ground; trading down; laying flat; bringing to a lower position; drawing out in length. Since men of foot whose broad-set backs their trailing hair did hide.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TRAILING

TRAILING Trail "ing,

 

Defn: a. & vb. n. from Trail. Trailing arbutus. (Bot. ) See under Arbutus. -- Trailing spring, a spring fixed in the axle box of the trailing wheels of a locomotive engine, and so placed as to assist in deadening any shock which may occur. Weale. -- Trailing wheel, a hind wheel of a locomotive when it is not a driving wheel; also, one of the hind wheels of a carriage.

 

TRAILING EDGE

TRAILING EDGE Trail "ing edge. (Aëronautics )

 

Defn: A following edge. See Advancing edge, above.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

trailing arbutus

trail ing ar bu tus ▶noun see arbutus.

 

trailing edge

trail ing edge ▶noun the rear edge of a moving body, esp. an aircraft wing or propeller blade. • Electronics the part of a pulse in which the amplitude diminishes.

 

trailing wheel

trailing wheel ▶noun a wheel on a railway locomotive or other vehicle that is not given direct motive power.

 

Oxford Dictionary

trailing arbutus

trailing ar ¦bu |tus ▶noun a creeping North American plant of the heather family, with leathery evergreen leaves and clusters of pink or white flowers. Also called mayflower. ●Epigaea repens, family Ericaceae.

 

trailing edge

trailing edge ▶noun 1 the rear edge of a moving body, especially an aircraft wing or propeller blade. 2 Electronics the part of a pulse in which the amplitude diminishes.

 

trailing wheel

trailing wheel ▶noun a wheel on a railway locomotive or other vehicle that is not given direct motive power.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

trailing

tr á il ing 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗蔓 （つる ）性の, (地面などを )はう 〈植物 〉.