A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Carburetor
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An apparatus in which coal gas, hydrogen, or air is passedthrough or over a volatile hydrocarbon, in order to confer orincrease illuminating power. [Written also carburettor.]
Carburetor meaning & definition 1 of Carburetor.
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The rush hole of a pipe or bong.
Carburetor meaning & definition 2 of Carburetor.
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A type of device used in engines to meter ([regulate]) fuel flow into an airstream by the way of a metering valve, an [emulsion] tube (main nozzle), and a [venturi].
Carburetor meaning & definition 3 of Carburetor.
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A device in an internal combustion engine for mixing air with a fine spray of liquid fuel.
Carburetor meaning & definition 4 of Carburetor.
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A fuel delivery device for producing a proper mixture of gasoline vapor and air and for delivering it to the intake manifold of an internal combustion engine. Gasoline is gravity-fed from a reservoir bowl into a throttle bore, where it is allowed to evaporate into the stream of air being inducted by the engine. Also see Diesel Fuel System and Fuel Injection.
Carburetor meaning & definition 5 of Carburetor.