skid platform
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Skid — may refer to: * Skid, a pallet, a wood or plastic platform for holding machinery or equipment * Skid (aerodynamic), an outward side slip in an aircraft turn * Skid steering, a method of steering by braking tracks or wheels on one side of a… … Wikipedia
skid — [skid] n. [Early ModE, prob. < ON skith: see SKI ] ☆ 1. a plank, log, etc., often one of a pair or set, used as a support or as a track upon which to slide or roll a heavy object 2. a low, movable wooden platform for holding loads or stacks 3 … English World dictionary
Skid — (sk[i^]d), n. [Icel. sk[=i][eth] a billet of wood. See {Shide}.] [Written also {skeed}.] 1. A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Skid loader — A skid loader or skid steer loader is a rigid frame, engine powered machine with lift arms used to attach a wide variety of labor saving tools or attachments. Though sometimes they are equipped with tracks, skid steer loaders are typically four… … Wikipedia
skid — [[t]skɪd[/t]] n. v. skid•ded, skid•ding 1) bui a plank, bar, log, or the like, esp. one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along 2) a low mobile platform on which goods are placed for ease in handling, moving, etc 3) bui a… … From formal English to slang
skid — skiddingly, adv. /skid/, n., v., skidded, skidding. n. 1. a plank, bar, log, or the like, esp. one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along. 2. one of a number of such logs or timbers forming a skidway. 3. a low mobile… … Universalium
Skid Unit — brush fires and other situations in which a small, highly mobile vehicle is necessary to reach the location of the fire ground operations in rough or otherwise inaccessible terrain.Skid units in their simplest form consist of a tank, pump and… … Wikipedia
skid — /skɪd / (say skid) noun 1. a plank, bar, log, or the like, especially one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along. 2. US one of a number of such logs or planks forming a skidway. 3. a plank or the like, especially one of a …
skid — I. noun Etymology: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse skīth stick of wood more at ski Date: circa 1610 1. one of a group of objects (as planks or logs) used to support or elevate a structure or object 2. a wooden fender hung over a … New Collegiate Dictionary
semilive skid — “+ noun : a platform skid with two fixed feet and two wheels to facilitate movement … Useful english dictionary
