poppet

1. n. See Puppet. Source: opted

2. n. One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching. Source: opted

3. n. An upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only. Source: opted

4. n. a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines Source: wordnet

5. 1. See Puppet. 2. (Naut.) One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used to support a vessel in launching. Totten. 3. (Mach.) An upright support or guide fastened at the bottom only. Poppet head, Puppet head. See Headstock (a). Source: webster

6. One of certain upright timbers on the bilge ways, used tosupport a vessel in launching. Totten. Source: adambom

7. n:100 n. a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines Source: ecdict

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