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air horn [′er ‚hȯrn] (mechanical engineering) In an automotive engine, the upper portion of the carburetor barrel through which entering air passes in quantities controlled by the choke plate and the throttle plate. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| If your scoreboard
goes blank during a basketball game, you go running for the flip
scorecards, whistle or air horn and stopwatch so that you can finish the
game. An air horn wailed and they began their 500-yard swim around the
lake's perimeter. Billy told me he needed an air horn and I thought that sounded
like a good idea, so we drove at least an hour out of the way to make
sure he got one. |
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