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relating to liquid — often describing machinery as moved by pressurized liquid- The train uses hydraulic brakes.
hydraulic = relating to liquid — often describing machinery as moved by pressurized liquid
- The pilot reported a hydraulic leak.
- hydraulic engineer
- The life-blood of the plane—oil, hydraulic fluid, and some one thousand gallons of fuel—slopped about on the surface.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
- They could work the gear and flaps with hand pumps, but there was no manual alternative to hydraulic brakes.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken - adapted for young adults
- At the door, Dad strained the hydraulic screen wide, and when it sprung back, it slammed against Pedi's face.Victor Martinez -- Parrot in the Oven
- They could lower the gear and extend the flaps with hand pumps, but there was no manual alternative to hydraulic brakes.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
- Inside the shaft of Freddy's Free Fall, the cable snapped its final thread and ripped across the hydraulic line.Mitch Albom -- The Five People You Meet in Heaven
- The last trace of Green Hornet, the shimmer of gas, hydraulic fluid, and oil that had wreathed the rafts since the crash, faded away.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
- There was just enough hydraulic fluid left to save them.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
- If Super Man could carry them that far, they would have to land without hydraulic control of the landing gear, flaps, or brakes.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
- The bomb bay was sloshing with hydraulic fluid.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
- With these lines broken, Phil would have no hydraulic control of the landing gear or the flaps, which they would need to slow the plane on landing.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
- The hydraulic lines, which controlled the doors, had been severed.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
- And without hydraulics, they had no brakes.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
- The last trace of Green Hornet, a shimmer of gas, hydraulic fluid, and oil, faded away.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken - adapted for young adults
- The plane's lifeblood—oil, hydraulic fluid, and some one thousand gallons of fuel—slopped on the surface.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken - adapted for young adults
- There was just enough hydraulic fluid left to save them.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken - adapted for young adults
- If Super Man could carry them that far, they'd have to land without hydraulic control of the landing gear, flaps, or brakes.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken - adapted for young adults
- Its control cables were cut, one rudder was ruined, fuel was trickling onto the floor, and hydraulic fluid was sloshing in the bomb bay.Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken - adapted for young adults
hydraulic = relating to fluid used under pressure to operate machinery
hydraulic = pressurized liquid that moves machinery
hydraulic = a type of screen door that shuts itself automatically with the aid of pressurized liquid
hydraulic = relating to machinery moved by pressurized liquid
hydraulic = fluid-containing
hydraulic = relating to fluid used under pressure to operate machinery
hydraulic = relating to fluid used under pressure to operate machinery
hydraulic = relating to machinery moved by pressurized liquid
hydraulic = relating to fluid used under pressure to operate machinery
hydraulic = relating to machinery moved by pressurized liquid
hydraulic = carrying fluid
hydraulics = relating to machinery moved by pressurized liquid
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