fender | ||
1. | [ noun ] a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud | |
Synonyms: | wing | |
Examples: | "in England they call a fender a wing" |
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Related terms: | barrier mudguard car | |
2. | [ noun ] an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track | |
Synonyms: | cowcatcher pilot buffer | |
Related terms: | framework locomotive | |
3. | [ noun ] a low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth | |
Related terms: | guard resist | |
4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 4905 | |
5. | [ noun ] a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to contact | |
Synonyms: | buffer | |
Related terms: | device car | |
Similar spelling: |
Fenderson Fonder finder |