English Explanatory Dictionary

bobweight

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A counterweight on part of a machine.
  2. A weight fixed to the trim tab of an aircraft that brings the nose down at low airspeeds (to avoid stalling).

Word forms

bobweight bobweights bob weight

Etymology

From bob + weight.

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