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Arrester meaning
One who places another under arrest. | A device that stops or prevents, such as a railway buffer, or a spark arrester that prevents sparks from being released to start fires.
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Example sentences (5)
In Jalna, with just 3 arrester devices, 541 animals were killed due to bolts from the sky.
F4U-1s supplied to the USMC lacked arrester hooks and had a pneumatic tail wheel, instead of the smaller diameter solid rubber type used for carrier operations.
The adaptations included a strengthened undercarriage and arrester hook.
This arrester system is unique to the Odonata and is activated when feeding and during tandem flight.
Three aircraft were converted for carrier operations by the installation of arrester hooks, and carrier-qualified naval aviators were recruited to fly them.