About The Word Arrester
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Arrester
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What's The Definition Of Arrester?
[n] a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier
Synonyms | Synonyms for Arrester: arrester hook Related Terms | Find terms related to Arrester: See Also | aircraft carrier | attack aircraft carrier | carrier | constraint | flattop | restraint Arrester In Webster's Dictionary \Ar*rest"er\, n.
1. One who arrests.
2. (Scots Law) The person at whose suit an arrestment is
made. [Also written {arrestor}.]
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