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### device | instrument | measuring device | timepiece | clock: Alarm * Some alarms also dial when they are armed or disarmed. * are a means to implement timing sequences - devices that monitor systems over time and issue alerts - most people s first line of defense against fire * causes danger. * includes balance...
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### device | instrument | measuring device | timepiece | clock: Quartz clock * gives accurate time. * use the vibrations of a quartz crystal to power the clock. Time clock * Some time clocks allow control of temperature, lighting and ventilation systems. * are a simple and inexpensive way to reduce space conditioning...
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### device | instrument | optical instrument: Spectrometer * are best for doing detailed analysis of an object - the instruments that engineers build to detect the fingerprints - used in spectroscopic analysis to identify materials * break light into component wavelengths. * can operate as a reflectometer to study...
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### device | instrument: Rangefinder * are like binoculars. * focusing system which measures the distance from camera to subject. Refractometer * are well suited for determining the density of syrup at room temperature. * is an instrument * measure the change in the direction of light as it passes from air into water...
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### device | instrument: Tensiometer * Some tensiometers have an attached Bourdon vacuum gauge. * are devices that measure the soil water tension by acting like a mechanical root - useful for monitoring the soil water status while run times are being shortened - well adapted to sandier soils * come in various leng...
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### device | instrument | watch: Quartz watch * are general more accurate than mechanical watches - generally more accurate than mechanical watches, for two reasons * work best because of the vibration quartz crystals have. Wrist watch * Some wrist watches come with a built-in barometer. * are watchs. * surround th...
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### device | instrument: Weapon * Carrying weapons for self-defense is controversial and sometimes illegal. * Most weapons cause death. * Most weapons contain ferrous materials that are magnetic - gold or silver inlays, with hilts of jade or ivory * Most weapons have a hilt, blade component, and a slot for gems - ...
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### device | instrument | weapon: Atomic weapon * ALL atomic weapons cause normal creatures to grow huge and carnivorous. * are similar to poison gas-both are barbaric - the most powerful in the world, but public opinion decides whether they are used * can only destroy huge numbers of existing human beings.<|endofte...
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### device | instrument | weapon | blade: Dull blade * fray the edges of the grass and allow the fungus hyphae to enter. * rip the grass, stressing the plant and creating wounds that attract insects and disease. * tear the grass, leaving it susceptible to disease. * wound the grass and make it more vulnerable to pests...
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### device | instrument | weapon | chemical weapon: Poison gas * Many poison gases contain chlorine. * ' is any gas that is also a poison. Poison gases can kill or injure a person if present in a high enough concentration. There diverse range of different poison gases and each has unique properties. Many toxic liqui...
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### device | instrument | weapon: Gun * DO kill children - people, too * Most guns already have an internal trigger-locking mechanism called a safety. * Most guns are used by police officers - valuable and some, such as handguns, can be used in carrying out crimes * Most guns have barrels - bullets * Some guns a...
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### device | instrument | weapon | gun | air rifle: Paintball gun * Some paintball guns use gases. * are air guns. * is an air rifle<|endoftext|>### device | instrument | weapon | gun: Firearm * All firearms are by definition lethal weapons. * Any firearm can kill people. * Many firearms retain their empty cases afte...
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### device | instrument | weapon | gun | firearm: Autoloader * are firearms. * frequently hold more rounds than revolvers. ### device | instrument | weapon | gun | firearm | autoloader: Automatic weapon * are guns. * have a single purpose to kill many human beings quickly - no place in the hands of anybody, includ...
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### device | instrument | weapon | gun: Gun control * assumes that anyone who wants to own a gun criminal or is mentally unstable. * can actually endanger the lives of innocent people. * euphemism for personal disarmament. * factor in voters' support. * front for the advancement of the socialist agenda. * has virtuall...
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### device | instrument | weapon | gun: Rifle * Most rifles have barrels - hold bullets * Some rifles kill animals. * are made to shoot many different sizes of bullets and different amounts of gun powder. Rifles are usually made to be able to hit targets far away from the shooter. * can work in different ways. S...
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### device | instrument | weapon: Nuclear weapon * Some nuclear weapons require fission reaction. * Some nuclear weapons require nuclear fission reaction * A 'nuclear weapon' weapon that suddenly releases the energy in the nucleus of certain types of atoms. When triggered, these devices release a huge amount of ener...
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### device | instrument | weapon | projectile: Arrow * Most arrows have feathers - heads * also have various shapes - show the direction of various forms of energy * are capable of projectiles - films - marks - sharps * are the positions of hybridization signals - types at the end of the two lines that rad...
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### device | instrument | weapon | projectile: Bullet * Most bullets have acceleration. * Some bullets kill dogs. * The bullet is pushed out of the gun by hot gases at a high pressure. The gunpowder burns very fast. It makes hot gases. The hot gases are at a high pressure. The high pressure pushes the bullet out of ...
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### device | instrument | weapon | projectile: Complication * Many complications can occur as a result of diabetes. * are development - diseases - problems that happen because of a disease - situations * are the major causees of death - side effects of medications - undesirable occurrences associated with su...
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### device | instrument | weapon | projectile | dart: Poison dart * Many poison dart frogs secrete alkaloid toxins through their skin. + Poison dart frog, Toxicity * Many poison dart frogs secrete alkaloid toxins through their skin. Alkaloids in the skin glands of poison frogs serve as a chemical defense against pre...
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### device | instrument: Whip * Most whips are used by jockeys - come in shapes * are an interesting branch of throwing or casting sorts of actions - blows - dessert - flexibility - legislators - normal in fencing - under utilized in sport fishing * are used for discipline - hits * can cause severe dia...
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### device | key: Function key * are a quick way to give special commands within programs. * can play an important role in interactive programs. Key recovery * government back-door system designed to secretly monitor computers. * is the process of restoring the decryption keys. * particular form of data recovery. Pr...
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### device: Lamp * Most lamps contain blue light - wavelength light - emit light - generate heat * Most lamps have a nozzle called the rostum, nasus, or myxus - clear lenses * Most lamps produce heat - natural light * Most lamps provide heat - illumination - radiant heat - supply heat * Most lamps use ...
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### device | lamp: Bulb * All bulbs have cathode radiation shielding. * Continue deadheading after flowering. * Many bulbs normally send up leaves during late fall and winter - produce offsets from their bases * Many bulbs require a period of low-temperature dormancy before they sprout new buds and roots - low-tem...
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### device | lamp | bulb: Amaryllis bulb * are among the easiest to force into winter blooms - in flower in many areas - usually available in the fall and in Saskatchewan are treated as houseplants * are very large but also very easy to grow * require a two to three month rest period before reblooming - very spe...
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### device | lamp | bulb: Incandescent bulb * Most incandescent bulbs produce energy - spectrum light - thermal energy - provide light * Most incandescent bulbs provide visible light - white light - use energy * Some incandescent bulbs have output * are a reasonable choice in fixtures that are on a very few ...
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### device | lamp: Candle * All candles are unique as they are made with a process using different colors and wax textures - burn in liquid form * Can be any size or shape or color. * Floating candles, or larger citronella candles can add a beautiful accent when it is dark. * Keep candles a safe distance from other ...
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### device | lamp | candle: Beeswax candle * are a centuries-old tradition - extremely expensive and mostly are to be seen in churches - simple and inexpensive to make, by all but the very youngest of children * burn evenly and is sweetly fragrant. Votive candle * are often small, short candles in a special glass...
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### device | lamp: Flash bulb * come in various sizes and types. * feature high intensity, long duration, easy set-up, and low power requirements. * is photographic equipment * replaceable bulb for use in expendable flash units. Flashbulb * get VERY hot when fired. * have the unique ability to pulse large lasers.<|en...
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### device | lamp: Sodium lamp * are best for supplementing natural light - the brightest of the high intensity discharge lamps * use a mix of neon gas and solid sodium to achieve their golden hue. Street lamp * Most street lamps use electrical energy * come in three different colors. * have the light sensor mounte...
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### device: Laser * Always wear goggles that protect against the specific wavelength of the laser. * Every laser has what is termed a coherence length. * Many lasers emit invisible ultraviolet or infrared radiation - operate in an invisible spectrum - use high voltage and high current electrical power * Most laser...
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### device | laser: Diode laser * Most diode lasers produce infrared light. * emit beams. Dye laser * are particularly well suited for applications in which a precise color is required. * employ an active material in a liquid suspension. * use an organic dye as the gain medium - liquid organic dyes Laser cutting *...
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### device | lens: Camera lens * Most camera lenses are part of cameras. * Some camera lenses produce photographs that are darker at the edges than in the middle. * are lenses. - television cameras Concave lens * are thicker on the edges than in the middle. * curve inward in the middle - inward, like the inside o...
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### device | lens | convex lens: Sunglass * All sunglasses absorb UV more strongly than visible light - protect eyes from the sun's ultraviolet rays * Many sunglasses have frames and arms made of wire, as opposed to plastic. * Most sunglasses allow some direct sunlight to enter from the top and sides of the frame. *...
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### device | lens: Eyepiece * Many eyepieces offer multicoated optics. * Most eyepieces have threads on the inside of the barrel at the end near the field lens. * Some eyepieces are part of binocularses - flagpoles - guns - pistols - rifles * are also important to a good set of binoculars - one of the key fe...
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### device: Lense * Most lenses are either glass, plastic, or polycarbonate. * Some lenses use aspheric elements to better correct spherical aberration at wide apertures. * There are many similarities between lenses and mirrors. * also differ in color balance. * are an important part of eyes - ground and polished to...
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### device | lense: Photographic lense * are a great resource for vision systems. * vary in quality and size. Plastic lense * are light weight and can be molded into comfortable shapes. * bend when held tightly by frames. Polycarbonate lense * are also much thinner and lighter than glass or plastic lenses. * are hig...
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### device: Machine * All machines carry a soul, which has no color - lose some energy through heat loss, friction and leakage - run on some form of energy * Many machines can automate some of the functions of human muscles, but few can mimic the form - have special registers for floating point arithmetic * Most...
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### device | machine: Assembly * Assemblies are bodily activities - gathering - group actions - programming language - rituals that socialize students into Western culture - wholes * Assemblies have barriers - centers - vapor barriers - includes sections - involve steps * is assembly is assembly when...
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### device | machine | calculator: Scientific calculator * Most scientific calculators can do linear regressions. * Most scientific calculators have a key for converting easily between polar and rectangular forms - keys for determining logarithms - work with scientific notation * Scientific Calculators Perform oth...
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### device | machine: Computer * All computers are a combination of hardware, operating system, and software - capable of accessing the Internet as well as shared multimedia resources * All computers come with a keyboard and mouse - monitor, keyboard, and mouse - divide memory up into cells with consecutive addr...
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### device | machine | computer: Actuary * Actuaries analyse and manage the risks of financial contracts. * Actuaries apply mathematics, probability, and statistics to the fields of insurance and pensions - statistics, and economics to put a financial value on future events * Actuaries are experts in risk management...
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### device | machine | computer: Computer programming * are programming. * focuses on analyzing problems. * is an art form, like the creation of poetry or music - example of how the tools are just more available to a younger generation - now an example of highly interactive computing - only one element of comput...
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### device | machine | computer | digital computer | microcomputer: Desktop computer * Many desktop computers come with a CD-ROM drive, used to run programs and software. * Most desktop computers are very powerful machines - come with just one parallel port - have at least two banks * are all networked, and intera...
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### device | machine | computer | digital computer: Personal computer * Any personal computer printing press. * Many personal computers use a second processor to perform floating-point mathematical operations. * Most personal computers come without a network adapter installed because there are so many choices - conn...
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### device | machine | computer: Internet site * Many Internet sites contain information about medical conditions and health care - deal with gardens and landscapes - exist that deal with topics related to psychology * Some Internet sites contain information which is inappropriate for viewing by children - sell ...
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### device | machine | computer: Laptop * Many laptops have a hardware volume control - small trackball beneath the keyboard * Most laptops can stay suspended, using battery power alone, for several days - come with a slot that allows a lock to be inserted - dissipate heat through the bottom * Most laptops have ...
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### device | machine | computer: Modern computer * All modern computers have a linear memory containing the instructions as well as the data - registers - use multitasking to perform several tasks at once * Most modern computers have a substantial amount of memory - eight bits to a byte - support a number of s...
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### device | machine | computer: Parallel computer * are computers that use more than one processor to solve the same problem - usually very expensive and difficult to use * enable one million people to simultaneously connect to the same web site. * lead to faster image processing systems. Use computer * computer ...
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### device | machine | computer: Web site * Many Web sites have privacy policies - induce children to give out personal information * Many Web sites use cookies to track usage patterns on their site on a page by page basis - tables to present text in columns, just like newspapers and magazines do * Many web sites ...
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### device | machine | computer: Website * Many websites contain programming or coding that disables or inhibits a browser's back button - provide information on mosquitoes, their habitats, behaviors, and impact on humans * Many websites use cookies to process online orders and maintain customer records - cookies,...
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### device | machine | electrostatic printer: Laser printer * Many laser printers are capable of producing camera-ready output - store an entire page before printing - use different types of drums * Most laser printers can also print on thin cardboard directly - consume several hundred watts while idle in order ...
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### device | machine: Exercise machine * are located in gyms. + Weight training, Safety, "Spotting" or Helpers: Fitness * It is safe to do many exercises without a spotter. Many exercise machines are made to be safe for use alone. But it is always more safe to do weight training exercise with other people near who c...
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### device | machine | machinery: Mill * Most mills have blast furnaces. * Some mills produce lumber from several different species - wastewater * also produce pollution that leads to smog and global warming. * are businesses run by people who breed animals to sell - commercial operations, while museums are educat...
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### device | machine: Mechanical machine * All mechanical machines are made by combining simple machines. + Simple machine: Tools :: Machines :: Physics * A 'simple machine' is a device that can change the direction or the magnitude of a force, or the point where it is applied. This is done so that the force can be ...
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### device | machine | motor: Conventional motor * Most conventional motors have only one stator coil, but stepper motors usually have four. * turn on an axis moving in one direction. * work by converting electrical energy into rotational movement.<|endoftext|>### device | machine | motor: Electric motor * All electr...
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### device | machine | motor: Engine * Many engines mount the injectors on the exterior of the engine. * Most engines burn energy - fossil fuel - gasoline * Most engines change chemical energy * Most engines convert chemical energy - liquid fuel energy * Most engines convert potential chemical energy - create ...
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### device | machine | motor | engine: Aircraft engine * Some aircraft engines are part of aeroplanes - airplanes - choppers - helicopters - jets * are engines - part of aircrafts - parts * can also adopt a radial configuration , which allows more effective cooling. * have dual ignition systems for safety ...
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### device | machine | motor | engine | generator: Alternator * Most alternators provide a signal that can be used to indicate how fast the alternator is turning. * Most alternators use a rotating magnetic field with a stationary armature - field with a stationary armature. * field with a stationary armature. The ar...
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### device | machine | motor | engine | heat engine: Steam engine * Every steam engine has a boiler - needs a boiler to make steam from water * Most steam engines are black and they blend in - part of steamers * Most steam engines have energy - potential energy - produce power * Most steam engines use energy ...
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### device | machine | motor | engine: Truck engine * generate torque. * produce torque.<|endoftext|>### device | machine | motor | engine: Turbine * Most turbines change directions as the wind changes. * Most turbines convert energy - kinetic energy - power - wind energy * Most turbines drive electrical genera...
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### device | machine | motor | engine | turbine: Wind turbine * All wind turbines track the wind. * Most wind turbines are horizontal-axis propeller type systems. * Most wind turbines convert energy - designed for battery charging come with a regulator to prevent overcharge * Most wind turbines generate electricity ...
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### device | machine | motor: Hybrid motor * have several safety advantages over solids. * use components from both liquid and solid ful rocket motors - solid fuel and a liquid oxidizer Molecular motor * are molecules in cells that are responsible for generating movement - protein molecules - proteins made up o...
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### device | machine: Power tool * All power tools have the capacity to cause injuries and fatal accidents. * Many power tools contain a risk of injury due to unguarded moving parts. * are located in garages - repair shops - machines * can inflict sudden, severe injury. * create larger amounts of fine dust than ha...
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### device | machine: Wind machine * Most wind machines have vertical blades attached to a horizontal shaft. * are just as efficient as coal plants - towers with propellers at the top * produce no air or water pollution because no fuel is burned to generate electricity. ### device | machine | workhorse: Draft hors...
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### device: Magnet * All magnets are bionorth towards the body to help relieve pain. * All magnets have a north and south polarity and either attract or repel - an invisible force field , or lines of force, outside themselves - fields, or areas where their pull can be felt - magnetic poles * All magnets have two...
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### device | magnet: Alnico magnet * are made from aluminum, nickel and cobalt. * can withstand a wide range of temperatures. Bar magnet * Most bar magnets have north poles * are magnets - permanent magnets - poles at the ends Dipole magnet * are able to bend a particle beam. * work as a lens to focus the electr...
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### device | magnet: Neodymium magnet * Turn a hard disk into a maglev device. * are currently the strongest magnets known to man - formed by powder metallurgical methods - more brittle than other types of magnets and can crack or chip - strong enough to attract the trace amounts of iron in American currency * a...
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### device: Mechanism * Many mechanisms also have an energy graph that runs simultaneously. * Most mechanisms contribute to evolution - maternal effects - involve receptors * Most mechanisms lead to matter decomposition - ocular defects - reproductive isolation - regulate abundances * Some mechanisms are use...
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### device | mechanism: Anchor * Some anchors are part of canoes - sailboats - shipwrecks - submarines - hold extremely well in sand or mud, others fare better in shale or rocky bottoms - never touch the seabed while others are permanently embedded. * can be more suitable for inter-article linking than sec...
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### device | mechanism: Gyroscope * Some gyroscopes are part of shipwrecks - steamers * allow the child to understand the challenge of gravity and basic principles of physics. * are also an essential part of spaceships - disks with an axle through the centre - like motion detectors - mechanical devices - qui...
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### device | mechanism | mechanical device | compressor: Air compressor * All air compressors discharge some amount of oil in the air as it is compressed. * Many air compressors use standard motors as the prime driver. * are compressors. * provides pneumatic energy for air and water guns. Coupler * are parts - vita...
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### device | mechanism | mechanical device | pump: Vacuum pump * are electrically powered apparatus - oil filled vane type pumps for strong, quick vacuum - used to pump air out of the chamber + Vacuum, Industrial Vacuum: Matter * Vacuum is needed for industrial production. Vacuum pumps are used to pump air out o...
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### device | mechanism: Physiological mechanism * Most physiological mechanisms have limits - involve in effects - play roles * Some physiological mechanisms mediate behavioral responses - regulate pressure<|endoftext|>### device | mechanism: Piston * Most pistons pump air - turn wheels * Some pistons have ch...
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### device | mechanism: Regulator * Most regulators increase resistance. * Some regulators actually improve the geometry of the active site and make the enzyme more effective - are specific, bind only to one location * are books - cannibals - control - officials * enhance ability. * have a long history of bein...
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### device | mechanism | regulator: Thermostat * Many thermostats have an indicator light that comes on when supplemental heat is used. * Most thermostats are low voltage devices - detect temperature - provide warmth - use a special type of thermometer called a bi-metal strip * Some thermostats are part of ambul...
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### device | mechanism: Robot * All robots have the ability to walk, talk, play music and interact with curious observers. * Many robots only have arms - use wheels for locomotion * Most robots use a fan, either a bare propeller or a small, self-contained unit - either battery packs or some other fuel to propel th...
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### device | mechanism | robot: Fractal robot * are collections of cubic robots of different sizes that move under computer control. * can avoid unnecessary removal of material. * have many uses. * make the entire process safer by automating the tasks and reducing human error. * use electricity for power to move and t...
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### device | mechanism | transmission system: Automatic transmission * are transmissions. * is considered luxury in Europe. * transmission system Vane * Some vanes are part of oars - propellers * are also waterproof, which can be a significant factor when hunting in wet weather - blades - composed of progressiv...
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### device | mechanism | wheel: Water wheel * Some water wheels convert energy - make power * provide mechanical energy, while hydraulic turbines are used to generate electricity. Waterwheel * Most waterwheels drive generators. * are the oldest type of hydropower system - useful for generating mechanical energy, ...
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### device | microphone: Wireless microphone * are, by definition, micro-radio transmitters. * share the same frequencies as television transmitters. * use radio transmissions to replace the microphone cable. Mike * are nuts - stagehands * have kids. * includes sections. Mobile device * Most mobile devices communi...
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### device | muffler: Shock absorber * are a very important safety feature in a car - an important part of vehicle suspension systems - automotive products - dampers - part of suspensions * can be very simple or very complex pieces of machinery. * cushion road vibration and bumps. * distribute the weight of th...
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### device | musical instrument: Synthesizer * Most synthesizers allow the envelopes of their voices to be modified. * are electronic instruments - keyboards * have the goal of integration of self with others. * tend to be theorists, and diversifiers experimentalists. ### device | musical instrument | synthesizer: ...
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### device: Nail * Most nails become ingrown at the edge of the end of the nail - edge of the nail * Some nails act as clamps - are black and some are silvery, others are gray, and some are white * Some nails have blood vessels - kilograms - slow spirals * allow primates to manipulate objects more easily. * al...
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### device | nail: Artificial nail * are most useful in cases where a toenail has been damaged or surgically removed. * harbor pathogens that can cause nosocomial infections. Clout * is targets. * refers to the ability to act for and allocate resources on behalf of one's organization. Finger nail * are located in fi...
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### device: Net * are color coded according to the length of the half perimeter of their bounding boxes - graph equivalent if they describe isomorphic nets - just one of the causes of the decline in dugong numbers - money - sets of links that connect the nodes * can catch, keep and bring together - drift on ...
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### device | optical device: Viewfinder * Some viewfinders show images in full-color, others work only in black and white. * are optical systems that present a view very similar to what the lens actually sees - part of cameras Orthotic device * are specialized braces and splints that support and help align joints. ...
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### device: Piano * Some pianos are in environments where there is frequent change in temperature and humidity - very unstable, especially pianos with new strings - go up and down in pitch together and stay relatively in tune - have a bright treble. * A normal piano has 88 keys. Pianos use the keys to move ham...
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### device | pin: Broach * Most broaches have three series of teeth. * are long cutting tools that have many series of teeth. Peg * are small devices and can be lost. * develop similar symptoms of decay that result in shedding of pods from vines during harvest. * includes bases - sections<|endoftext|>### device | p...
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### device | prosthetic device: Implant * Losing a tooth, particularly a front tooth, can be a traumatic experience. * Many implants allow temporary dentures, crowns, or bridges to be inserted immediately. * Most implants have estrogen or estrogen-like compounds as the active ingredient - only provide clear vision a...
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### device | prosthetic device | implant: Artificial heart * are implants. * attempt to fulfill heart function with machinery. * is an implant * valves come in many different patterns, but all carry significant disadvantages. Artificial joint - used to replace joints destroyed by osteonecrosis disease * can replace h...
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### device | prosthetic device | implant: Dental implant * Dental Implants are small titanium fixtures that are placed in the bone of the upper or lower jaw - substitutes for natural tooth roots - can replace a single tooth , many teeth or all teeth - replace missing teeth with stability and natural feel * Some ...
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### device | prosthetic device | implant: Norplant implant * are a long-acting contraceptive method - one of the most effective contraceptive methods - safe for breastfeeding mothers and their babies * are six matchstick size rods that are inserted into the upper arm - matchstick-size rods inserted into the uppe...
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### device: Reflector * Some reflectors have their primary mirror secured in the cell with glue. * also exhibit a defect called coma. * are auto parts - automotive products - good for observing more diffuse light sources such as galaxies and starclouds - great for adding a little light back into the dark areas ...
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### device | reflector: Mirror * All mirrors are magic mirrors. * Most mirrors are made of glass - bend light - capture light - create images - have symmetry * Some mirrors create beams - laser beams * Some mirrors create red beams - have holders * add magic to a room. * adjust for persons of any height. *...
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### device | reflector: Solar collector * Most solar collectors are roof-mounted. * Some solar collectors use bags - plastic bags * absorb the light from the sun. * are analogous to plants in design, organization, and arid adaptations - either non-concentrating or concentrating * collect the sun's heat. * heat a f...
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### device: Resistor * Most resistors are made of materials - change resistance * Most resistors convert electrical energy * Most resistors have three coloured bands close together at one end and one single band at the other - voltage - used in electronics today are carbon resistors * Some resistors are part of ...
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### device | resistor | variable resistor: Dimmer * also increase the service life of incandescent lamps significantly. * are high rise sensor dimmers - switchs - the primary means used to control the lights' brightness * can dramatically increase the life expectancy of light bulbs and save electricity. * controls...
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### device: Screw * Some screws are used to lower and raise things. * are fasteners - inclined planes in a spiral * are located in cabinets - containers - jars - motorcycles - walls * are part of outboard motors - ships - propellers - simple machines - stronger than nails - used for turning * can a...
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### device: Seal * All seals are carnivores - great at diving and swimming - mammals - warm blooded * Can Talk. * Learn about the environment, life cycle, food and more of seals. * Many seals migrate to colder waters in the spring. * Most SEALs are alpha males - seals also have a layer of fur, giving additiona...
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