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shuttle  

Definition

  • A device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat-shaped piece of wood containing a bobbin on which the weft thread is wound.

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  • http://www.dictionary.com/browse/shuttle?s=t

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/shuttle/5.75

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