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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_FLOOR_SONAR- _RETURN |
A detectable active sonar return signal, from an <OBJECT> on a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>. |
1365 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BE029] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_TURBULENCE |
A disturbance of <WATER> caused by the interaction of any combination of <WATER_WAVE>s, <WATER_CURRENT>s, <EDDY>s, tidal streams, <WIND>, <SHOAL>s, and obstructions; water turbulence. |
1391 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BG012] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_BOOM |
A floating <BARRIER> used to protect a <WATERBODY_REGION> or to create a sheltered <WATERBODY_SURFACE_REGION> for storage purposes; waterbody boom [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: BD123]. |
1356 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BD123] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_CURRENT |
A large <WATERBODY_REGION> containing a <WATER_CURRENT> that is relatively homogenous with respect to <<WATERBODY_TEMPERATURE>> or <<PRACTICAL_SALINITY>> and that differs from that of the adjacent <REGION>s; waterbody current. |
1357 |
IR |
[S32, "current"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WHALE |
A large, marine <MAMMAL> of the order Cetacea, the members of which have forelimbs as fins, a tail with horizontal flukes, and nasal openings on top of the head; whale [SOED, "whale", 1]. |
1410 |
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STD 2014/02/14 |
WATER_MAIN |
A main <PIPE> or conduit forming a <COMPONENT> of a public or community <SYSTEM> of <PIPE>s and <VALVE>s conveying non-waste liquid <WATER> to all service connections. |
1479 |
IR |
[VDARCH, "water main"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_TRAFFIC_SEPARATION- _SCHEME |
A measure for organizing a <TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> that separates opposing streams of <VESSEL>s by appropriate means, including the establishment of <ROUTE_LANE>s; water traffic separation scheme. |
1264 |
IR |
[S32, "traffic separation scheme"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY |
A particular, designated body of <WATER> forming a physiographic <OBJECT>; waterbody [SOED, "waterbody"]. EXAMPLES <LAKE>, <OCEAN>, <SEA>, <RIVER>. |
1348 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_INTAKE |
A place where <WATER> is taken into a channel or <PIPE> from a <WATERBODY>; water intake [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: BH011]. The purpose of a water intake may be to supply an <AQUEDUCT> or <WATER_TREATMENT_FACILITY>. |
1384 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BH011] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WORSHIP_PLACE |
A place where religious worship is performed, especially a <BUILDING> designed for this purpose; worship place [SOED, "place of worship"]. EXAMPLES <CHAPEL>, <CHURCH>, <MOSQUE>, <SYNAGOGUE>. |
1425 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_GATHERING_REGION |
A protected (restricted use) <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> incorporating facilities for the collection of <WATER>, so designated in order to protect the <WATER> on and beneath the <TERRAIN> from being contaminated; water gathering region. |
1383 |
PR |
[FACC, Annex A: FA082] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_ROUTE_NEXUS |
A representation of one or more <WATERBODY_ROUTE>s; waterbody route nexus. |
710 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_SHELTER_BASIN |
A sheltered <WATERBODY> available for port operations and connecting with another <WATERBODY> (for example: an outer <MARINE_PORT> and/or a <SEA>) sometimes by means of a <HYDROGRAPHIC_LOCK> or passage; waterbody shelter basin. |
1371 |
PR |
[S32, "basin" (sheltered)] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_FLOOR_TOPOGRAPHIC- _CONFIGURATION |
A significant configuration of the topography of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>; waterbody floor topographic configuration. |
1366 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BF011] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_FLOOR_TRENCH |
A significant long, narrow, and characteristically very deep and asymmetrical <TERRAIN_CHANNEL> in a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>, with relatively steep sides; waterbody floor trench. |
1367 |
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[S57A, Attribute: CATSEA:6] |
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STD 2014/02/14 |
WALL_STUD |
A slender, upright <STRUCTURAL_MEMBER> of wood or metal that is part of a series of such members forming the structural frame of a <WALL>; wall stud. |
1472 |
IR |
[VDARCH, "stud"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WALL_LOOPHOLE |
A small <APERTURE> in a <WALL> in a defended <STRUCTURE> created for military purposes, typically about 20 centimetres in diameter; wall loophole. |
1343 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERING_HOLE |
A small natural <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION> in which <WATER> collects, especially a pool where <NON_HUMAN_ANIMAL>s come to drink; watering hole [AHD, "watering hole", 1]. |
1395 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BB250] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_PARTITION |
A solid <MAN_MADE_OBJECT> subdividing a <WATERBODY>; waterbody partition [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: FC035]. EXAMPLES An artificial earthen <EMBANKMENT> subdividing a pond or rice paddy. |
1368 |
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[FACC, Annex A: FC035] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WALL |
A solid man-made <BARRIER> of generally heavy <MATERIAL> used as an enclosure, <BOUNDARY>, or for protection; wall. |
1342 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AL260] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_BIOLOGIC_SOUND- _SOURCE |
A sound source of a biological nature in a <WATERBODY>. EXAMPLES <FISH_SCHOOL>, <WHALE_POD>. |
1355 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERFALL |
A vertical or nearly vertical descent of a <WATERCOURSE>; waterfall. |
1394 |
IR |
[S57A, Object: WATFAL] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WIND_VANE |
A visual <DEVICE> used to indicate or measure <<WIND_DIRECTION>>; wind vane. |
1418 |
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[WMO182, W1240, "wind vane"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_ACOUSTIC_SIGNATURE- _PROPERTY_SET |
An <ACOUSTIC_SIGNATURE_PROPERTY_SET> describing a signal source in a <WATERBODY>. |
1350 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WINDOW |
An <APERTURE> in a <WALL> or the side of a <BUILDING>, <VEHICLE>, or other <STRUCTURE> that admits light, <AIR>, or both and affords a view of what is outside or inside; window [SOED, "window", 1.a]. |
1421 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WARM_FRONT |
An <ATMOSPHERIC_FRONT> between warm and cold <AIR_MASS>s that moves so that the warmer <AIR> replaces the colder <AIR>; warm front. |
1345 |
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[WMO182, W0100, "warm front"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_EDDY |
An <EDDY> in a <WATERBODY>. |
1358 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BD040] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WELL |
An <EXCAVATION> drilled and/or dug into the <TERRAIN> for the extraction of liquids and/or gases; well [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: AC040]. |
1406 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AA050] |
[SOED, "well", n1.5.b] |
STD 2005/06/07 |
WEATHER_STATION |
An <OBSERVATION_STATION> where meteorological data are gathered, recorded, and released; weather station. |
1405 |
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[GMET, "weather station"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERCOURSE |
An artificial or natural channel for the conveyance of <WATER>; watercourse. |
1393 |
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[S32, "watercourse"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WRECKING_YARD |
An enclosed <TRACT> within which <EQUIPMENT> is dismantled or torn down; wrecking yard. |
1426 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AB010] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WIRE |
Metal wrought into the form of a slender rod or thread; wire [SOED, "wire", 1]. |
1422 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_WAVE |
One of a succession of undulations that travel over a <WATERBODY_SURFACE>; water wave [SOED, "wave", I.1.a]. |
1392 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BG012] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_CHANNEL |
That part of a <WATERBODY>, sometimes dredged, that is deep enough for navigation through a <WATERBODY_REGION> that would otherwise not be navigable; water channel. It is usually marked by a single or double line of <MARINE_AID_TO_NAVIGATION>s. |
1377 |
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[S32, "channel"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_CHANNEL_EDGE |
The <BOUNDARY> delimiting the edge of a <WATER_CHANNEL> plus associated <NAVIGATION_MARK_AFLOAT>s and/or <NAVIGATION_MARK_FIXED>s; water channel edge. |
1378 |
IR |
[FACC, Annex A: BB007] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_HULL_DEFILADE- _POSITION |
The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which only the fighting <COMPONENT> of the <WEAPON> is exposed to enemy fire or view; weapon hull defilade position. |
1402 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_FULL_DEFILADE- _POSITION |
The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which the entire <WEAPON> is hidden from enemy view and fire; weapon full defilade position. |
1401 |
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STD 2014/02/14 |
WEAPON_TURRET_DEFILADE- _POSITION |
The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which the hull and fighting <COMPONENT>s of the <WEAPON> are hidden from enemy view and fire; weapon turret defilade position. |
1444 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_SURFACE |
The <SURFACE> of a <WATERBODY>. |
1373 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_FIGHTING_POS- _ACCESS_ROUTE |
The concealed access <RAMP> or <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> leading from the exterior of a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> to the <WEAPON_FULL_DEFILADE_POSITION> and then to the <WEAPON_HULL_DEFILADE_POSITION>; weapon fighting position access route. |
1399 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WADI |
The dry bed of an intermittent <RIVER>, often with steep sides or located at the bottom of a <TERRAIN_CHANNEL>; wadi. A wadi is also known as a wash or an arroyo. |
1340 |
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[APDS, "wadi", 1] |
STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_FLOOR |
The floor of a <WATERBODY>. |
1359 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_BANK |
The raised or sloping bank of <LAND> adjacent to a <LAND_WATER_BOUNDARY>; waterbody bank. |
1352 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WADI_NEXUS |
The representation of one or more <WADI>s; wadi nexus. |
1341 |
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