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rapier fish
Long, slender, deep-sea fish.
North American XF-108 Rapier
a proposed long-range, high-speed interceptor aircraft designed by North American Aviation intended to defend the United States from supersonic Soviet strategic bombers.
Sunbeam Rapier
an automobile produced by Rootes Group from 1955 until 1976, in two different generations, the "Series" cars (which underwent several revisions) and the later fastback shape, part of the "Arrow" range.
Ransomes & Rapier
a major British manufacturer of railway equipment and later cranes, from 1869 to 1987.
Rapier loom
A rapier loom is a shuttleless weaving loom in which the filling yarn is carried through the shed of warp yarns to the other side of the loom by finger-like carriers called rapiers.
Napier Rapier
a British 16-cylinder H pattern air-cooled aero engine designed by Frank Halford and built by Napier & Son shortly before World War II.
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