what does shock absorber mean?
SHOCK ABSORBER as NOUN
- Meaning
- a mechanical damper
- absorbs energy of sudden impulses
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- the old car needed a new set of shocks
Hypernyms(s) shock absorber is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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