Dripstick
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dripstick is a noun meaning (aviation) A thin hollow tube installed vertically in the bottoms of fuel tanks of many large aircraft, used to check fuel levels; now mostly superseded by the floatstick.
Meaning
(aviation) A thin hollow tube installed vertically in the bottoms of fuel tanks of many large aircraft, used to check fuel levels; now mostly superseded by the floatstick.
Word Forms
- dripsticks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include floatstick, dipstick, stick, driptorch, dropper, taperstick.
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