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Worm Burner: Batted ball that moves across the ground hard and fast.

Wormburner: (also 'worm burner') a shot with such a low trajectory that it appears to, or actually does, skim the ground - not necessarily ineffective but almost certainly unintentional

Strand Burner: A strand burner measures the burn rate of an energetic composition in an elevated pressure environment. Also called a Crawford Bomb.

Worm: A piece of malicious code delivered via an executable attachment in email or over a computer network and which spreads to other computers by automatically sending itself to every email addre . . . View Full Definition

Worm and Pinion Gear: System for turning rotational movement through 90°, in which a pinion is turned by a spirally cut gear.

Ringing Ten-Burner: An apparently good hit on the pocket that fails to knock the 10-pin down.

Riceburner: A Riceburner is a Japanese motorcycle. The term tends to be used by riders of American made motorcycles.

Bunsen Burner: A gas burner with adjustable air intake, commonly used in laboratories.

Burner: A pin that remains standing after an apparently perfect hit.

End Burner: A 'cigarette burning' grain inhibited or case bonded on the external surface burning only on its face.