longshoot means A type of dredger that ejects sand and sediment through a long stream. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.
Etymology
From long + shoot.
noun
- A type of dredger that ejects sand and sediment through a long stream.“The working of the dredging machines improves every day, owing to the constant ameliorations in the various parts, and the increased experience of the crews; the conditions of labour have become much better now that the canal is open throughout its whole length, and that dredging is performed at greater depths; all the longshoot machines are intended to work night and day without intermission; the”
- A long unbranching section of growth.“It is likely that in future, standard meadow orchard applications will be with GA4/ 7 at 400 micrograms per ml painted on to buds with the potential to initiate strobili, at the time of longshoot differentiation.”