Aerial Ladder Definitions

Useful Words

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Scaling : گرنا , Ladder-Back : کرسی جس کی پشت پر زینہ نما ڈزائن ہو , Rundle : سیڑھی کا ایک ڈنڈا , Step Ladder : بند ہو جانے والی سیڑھی , Scaling Ladder : دیوار ناپنے کی سیڑھی , Companionway : سمندری جہاز کی سیڑہی , Sea Ladder : سمندری سیڑھی , Ratlin : رسی کا زینہ , Accommodation Ladder : جہازوں کی مددگار سیڑھی , Blitz : یلغار , Air Medal : تمغہ پرواز , Strangler : گلا گہونٹ دینے والا , Aerial Firing : ہوائی فائرنگ , Concentrated Fire : مختلف ہتھیاروں سے ایک جگہ کو نشانہ بنانے کا عمل , Blockhouse : قلعہ , Cover : ڈھال , Fire Hook : کریدنی , Strafe : بمباری کرنا , Semaphore : اشارہ رسانی , Mechanical Piano : خود کار پیانو , Crossfire : مختلف اطراف سے فائرنگ , Elevator : لفٹ , Teamster : ٹرک چلانے والا , Articulated Lorry : ٹریکٹر اور ٹریلر پر مشتمل ٹرک , Hauling : ٹرک سے مال لانا لیجانا , Van : وین , Car Transporter : ایک لمبا ٹرک جو گاڑیوں وغیرہ کو لاتا لے جاتا ہے , Cartage : مال برداری , Pickup : ایک قسم کا ٹرک , House Trailer : ٹریلر , Teamsters Union : صنعتی مزدور وں کی انجمن

Useful Words Definitions

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Scaling: ascent by or as if by a ladder.

Ladder-Back: a chair with a ladder-back.

Rundle: one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder.

Step Ladder: a folding portable ladder hinged at the top.

Scaling Ladder: a ladder used to scale walls (as in an attack).

Companionway: a stairway or ladder that leads from one deck to another on a ship.

Sea Ladder: (nautical) ladder to be lowered over a ship's side for coming aboard.

Ratlin: (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft.

Accommodation Ladder: (nautical) a portable ladder hung over the side of a vessel to give access to small boats alongside.

Blitz: a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment.

Air Medal: a United States Air Force decoration for meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flight.

Strangler: an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree.

Aerial Firing: Aerial firing refers to the act of discharging firearms into the air, typically in a celebratory manner. It involves firing guns, rifles, or other firearms into the sky, often as a form of expression during festivities, cultural events, or celebrations.

Concentrated Fire: fire from two or more weapons directed at a single target or area (as fire by batteries of two or more warships).

Blockhouse: a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensive fire.

Cover: fire that makes it difficult for the enemy to fire on your own individuals or formations.

Fire Hook: fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire.

Strafe: an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane.

Semaphore: an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms.

Mechanical Piano: a mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.

Crossfire: fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross.

Elevator: lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building.

Teamster: someone who drives a truck as an occupation.

Articulated Lorry: a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together.

Hauling: the activity of transporting goods by truck.

Van: a truck with an enclosed cargo space.

Car Transporter: a long truck for carrying motor vehicles.

Cartage: the work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it.

Pickup: a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard.

House Trailer: a wheeled vehicle that can be pulled by a car or truck and is equipped for occupancy.

Teamsters Union: an industrial union of truck drivers and chauffeurs and warehouse workers.