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throstle


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of tool used for throttling or regulating the flow of fluids or gases.

    - "The throstle on the engine helped to regulate the flow of fuel."
    - "The plumber used a throstle to control the water pressure."

Variants
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throstle , throstles , mavis , song thrush , song thrushes
Etymology
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Derived from the Old English word 'throstel', meaning 'throttle' or 'constrain'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'throstle' is not commonly used outside of technical contexts.

  2. The term 'throstle' is also used in the context of bird trapping, specifically a device used to hold a bird's beak open while it is being ringed.


Related Concepts
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  1. throttle: A control used to regulate the flow of fluids, gases or power.


How to Memorize "throstle"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a tool with a handle and a valve or lever that can be used to control the flow of fluids or gases.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'throstle' with the idea of control or regulation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Throttle is a tool for controlling the flow' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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