- towing tug
- тягач; самолёт — буксировщик
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
tug — ► VERB (tugged, tugging) ▪ pull hard or suddenly. ► NOUN 1) a hard or sudden pull. 2) (also tugboat) a small, powerful boat for towing larger boats and ships, especially in harbour. ORIGIN from the base of … English terms dictionary
tug|boat — «TUHG BOHT», noun. a small, powerful boat used to pull or push a barge or barges, to tow large ships into berths, and do other jobs of towing or hauling; towboat … Useful english dictionary
tug — v. & n. v. (tugged, tugging) 1 tr. & (foll. by at) intr. pull hard or violently; jerk (tugged it from my grasp; tugged at my sleeve). 2 tr. tow (a ship etc.) by means of a tugboat. n. 1 a hard, violent, or jerky pull (gave a tug on the rope). 2 a … Useful english dictionary
Towing — Tow Tow, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Towed} (t[=o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Towing}.] [OE. towen, to[yogh]en; akin to OFries. toga to pull about, OHG. zog[=o]n, Icel. toga, AS. tohline a towline, and AS. te[ o]n to draw, p. p. getogen. See {Tug}.] To draw or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tug — verb (tugs, tugging, tugged) 1》 pull hard or suddenly. 2》 tow (a ship) with a tugboat. noun 1》 a hard or sudden pull. 2》 (also tugboat) a small, powerful boat used for towing larger ships, especially in harbour. ↘an aircraft towing a glider.… … English new terms dictionary
tug-of-war — Synonyms and related words: action, aerial combat, affray, armored combat, attraction, battle, battle royal, brush, bullfight, clash, clash of arms, cockfight, combat, conflict, dogfight, draft, drawing, drayage, embroilment, exchange of blows,… … Moby Thesaurus
tug — A boat equipped with powerful engines for towing or pushing large ships or barges … Dictionary of automotive terms
Salvage tug — A salvage tug is a specialized type of tugboat which is used to rescue or marine salvage ships which are in distress or in danger of sinking, or which have already sunk or run aground.Few tugboats have ever been truly fully dedicated to salvage… … Wikipedia
Target tug — A target tug is an aircraft which tows a drone or otherwise unmanned , for the purposes of gun or missile target practice. Target tugs are often conversions of transport and utility aircraft, as well as obsolescent combat types.Examples*Boulton… … Wikipedia
Echo (steam tug) — The steam tug Echo operated in the early 1900s on Puget Sound. [Newell, Gordon R., ed., H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest , at 61, Superior Publishing, Seattle, WA 1966] Construction Echo was built at Tacoma in 1906 by Crawford … Wikipedia
Thames (tug) — Thames was a Rescue tugboat that saw service with the Royal Navy during the Second World War.Named for the River Thames in England, she was launched in 1938. With the outbreak of the Second World War, she was acquired by the Royal Navy in June… … Wikipedia