slidometer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railway cars caused by sudden stopping.
  2. A device for measuring the movement of a glacier.

Word forms

slidometer slidometers

Etymology

From slide + -o- + -meter.

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