skid

Noun

skid

1. an out of control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car
2. a ski shaped runner or supporting surface as found on a helicopter or other aircraft in place of wheels

4 letters in word "skid": D I K S.

Anagrams of skid:

• disk

• kids

Words found within skid:

di dis id ids is kid si ski

• Definitions:
• A pallet having no bottom deck
• (1) - A reusable platform support, made of wood, on which sheets of paper are delivered, and on which printed sheets or folded sections are stacked. Also used to ship materials, usually in cartons which have been strapped (banded) to the skid. (2) - A quantity of paper, usually about 3000 lbs. ...
• Short-distance moving of logs or felled trees from the stump to a point of loading.
• To pull logs from the stump to a landing.
• A load supporting structure with top deck and front-to-back legs that requires a platform truck for pick-up and transport. Specifications are stated as Width x Length.
• A pallet that does not utilize a bottom deck. Generally supports the top deck by means of blocks and stringers.
• A platform or tray on which cargo is placed so that it can be handled as an article. (Same as "Pallet")
• A load supporting structure, similar to a pallet with an open bottom.
• Refers to planks placed under a box, crate or piece of machinery to enable the piece to be easily handled by a mechanical lifting device. ...
• The portion of the ball’s path in which the velocity of the contact point on the ball is greater than zero and the ball is therefore actually not rolling but is instead sliding down the lane.
• Too shallow a bank in a turn, causing an aircraft to slide outward from its ideal turing path.
• A platform support for a pile of cut sheets.
• a pallet without bottom deckboards or deck
• slide without control; "the car skidded in the curve on the wet road" one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects elevate onto skids apply a brake or skid to brake shoe: a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation an unexpected slide move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
• Skid is a 1970 EP album by Skid Row featuring guitar ace Gary Moore.
• In flying, a skid is a specific type of slip during a turn where the sideways movement of the aircraft is outwards from the centre of the turn. Pilots generally reserve the word slip only for inside slips in a turn (towards the centre).
• a portable wood platform used to transport by forklift heavy objects or groups of materials for easier handling

• skibobs ←
• skibobbings ←
• skibobbing ←
• skid
• → skidded
• → skidder
• → skidders