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breast line — noun see breast fast * * * Naut. a mooring line securing a ship to that part of a pier alongside it. Also called breast, breast fast … Useful english dictionary
Breast Line — F/A/V A guide line attached to anything being hauled up on a crane or by a pulley. (Grip/Lighting) … Audio and video glossary
breast line — a wire rope running along the forward edges of the side panels of a net or along the forward edge of the side rope in a rope trawl … Dictionary of ichthyology
breast — breastless, adj. /brest/, n. 1. Anat., Zool. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest. 2. Zool. the corresponding part in quadrupeds. 3. either of the pair of mammae… … Universalium
breast fast — noun also breast line : a mooring line leading from midship (as to a wharf) at an angle of about 90° from the fore and aft line … Useful english dictionary
Breast cancer — Classification and external resources Mammograms showing a normal breast (left) and a cancerous breast (right). ICD 10 C … Wikipedia
Breast cancer screening — refers to the medical screening of asymptomatic, apparently healthy women for breast cancer in an attempt to achieve an earlier diagnosis. The assumption is that early detection will improve outcomes. A number of screening test have been employed … Wikipedia
breast the tape — In winning a foot race, to pass through or break with one s chest the tape stretched across the track at the winning line • • • Main Entry: ↑tape … Useful english dictionary
Breast — The milk engorged breast of a pregnant woman … Wikipedia
Breast cancer research stamp — The breast cancer research stamp is a semi postal non denominated postage stamp issued by the United States Postal Service priced slightly higher than the standard first class letter rate. The extra cost goes towards breast cancer research. The… … Wikipedia
