sinkers — sinking fund bonds (sinkers) Revenue bond issues that require the issuer to accumulate or set aside part of the annual revenue which is then used to redeem bonds before maturity, often well before regular call dates. The set aside funds are… … Financial and business terms
sinkers — sink·er || sɪŋkÉ™(r) n. person or thing that sinks; weight used to sink a line or net; donut or muffin (Slang); type of pitch that drops toward the ground as it approaches home plate (Baseball) … English contemporary dictionary
walking sinker — sinkers designed to move across the bottom, avoiding snags … Dictionary of ichthyology
Fishing sinker — A sinker or a plummet is a weight used in fishing to force a lure/bait to sink more rapidly or to increase the distance that it may be cast. The ordinary plain sinker is made of lead, shaped round like a pipe stem, and swelling out in the middle … Wikipedia
Shingo Takatsu — Infobox MLB player width = 150px name = Shingo Takatsu 高津臣吾 team = Woori Heroes number = 33 position = Relief pitcher birthdate = birth date and age|1968|11|25 birthplace = Hiroshima, Japan bats = Right throws = Right debutdate = April 9… … Wikipedia
Carbon cycle — The carbon cycle is the biogeochemical cycle by which carbon is exchanged among the biosphere, pedosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere of the Earth.The cycle is usually thought of as four major reservoirs of carbon interconnected by… … Wikipedia
Sinker (baseball) — In baseball, a sinker is a type of fastball pitch which has significant downward movement. The sinker is known for inducing a lot of ground balls.cite web |title=In Search of the Sinker |work=The Hardball Times |author=John Walsh… … Wikipedia
Sandsinker — Sandsinkers are lead free fishing sinkers made of fabric and filled with sand. Although they do not cast as easily or as far for surf fishing, they are a healthy alternative to lead for fishing from jetties or any situation where casting distance … Wikipedia
Southern black bream — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata … Wikipedia
textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 … Universalium
Dividing sinker — Sinker Sink er, n. One who, or that which, sinks. Specifically: (a) A weight on something, as on a fish line, to sink it. (b) In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English