any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks | organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals |
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine | a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish |
a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point | one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain |
a group that controls the activities of a political party | a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater) |
an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently | one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile |
an efficient person | the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one |