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  • Cycloidal marks
  • Debris piles made by powerful tornadoes

    Cycloidal marks, also known as cycloidal damage swaths, are lineo-circular piles of debris that are produced by some powerful multiple-vortex tornadoes

    Cycloidal marks

    Cycloidal marks

    Cycloidal_marks

  • 2008 Parkersburg–New Hartford tornado
  • EF5 tornado in Iowa

    tornado traveled through a series of farm fields, leaving distinct cycloidal marks in the corn stubble. The tornado rapidly grew in size right after touchdown

    2008 Parkersburg–New Hartford tornado

    2008 Parkersburg–New Hartford tornado

    2008_Parkersburg–New_Hartford_tornado

  • 1955 Scottsbluff tornado
  • 1955 tornado in Nebraska, U.S.

    path, cycloidal debris marks were documented in aerial shots after the event. At the time, cycloidal marks were an unknown phenomenon, and the marks left

    1955 Scottsbluff tornado

    1955 Scottsbluff tornado

    1955_Scottsbluff_tornado

  • 2010 Yazoo City tornado
  • 2010 EF4 tornado in Mississippi, U.S

    couple of high-tension power poles along the Interstate 20, carving cycloidal marks in the ground, and flipping a tractor trailer, injuring the driver

    2010 Yazoo City tornado

    2010 Yazoo City tornado

    2010_Yazoo_City_tornado

  • Fujita scale
  • Scale for rating tornado intensity

    or both; and depending on the circumstances, ground-swirl patterns (cycloidal marks), weather radar data, witness testimonies, media reports and damage

    Fujita scale

    Fujita_scale

  • 2003 Manchester tornado
  • 2003 F4 tornado in South Dakota, U.S.

    Manchester. It would destroy crops, trees, and powerlines, digging cycloidal mark patterns into the field − likely having a multiple-vortex structure

    2003 Manchester tornado

    2003 Manchester tornado

    2003_Manchester_tornado

  • 2013 Washington, Illinois tornado
  • Violent late-season EF4 tornado in Illinois

    studied the cycloidal marks left behind by the tornado after tracking through the city of Washington in the rural areas. Areas of the cycloidal marks were split

    2013 Washington, Illinois tornado

    2013 Washington, Illinois tornado

    2013_Washington,_Illinois_tornado

  • Thunderstorm
  • Storm characterized by lightning

    tornadoes. Doppler radar data, photogrammetry, and ground swirl patterns (cycloidal marks) may also be analyzed to determine intensity and award a rating. Waterspouts

    Thunderstorm

    Thunderstorm

    Thunderstorm

  • 2024 Lakeview–Russells Point tornado
  • 2024 EF3 tornado in Ohio, U.S.

    areas, impacting several farmsteads at EF1-EF2 intensities, carving cycloidal marks onto fields, and blowing down several trees and power poles. The tornado

    2024 Lakeview–Russells Point tornado

    2024 Lakeview–Russells Point tornado

    2024_Lakeview–Russells_Point_tornado

  • Cycloid gear
  • Toothed gear based on epicycloids and hypocycloids

    A cycloidal gear is a toothed gear with a cycloidal profile. Such gears are used in mechanical clocks and watches, rather than the involute gear form

    Cycloid gear

    Cycloid gear

    Cycloid_gear

  • 2023 Rolling Fork tornado
  • EF4 tornado in Mississippi, US

    damage. Aerial imagery of this area also revealed ground scouring and cycloidal marks in open fields. A narrow path of wind-rowed granularized debris was

    2023 Rolling Fork tornado

    2023 Rolling Fork tornado

    2023_Rolling_Fork_tornado

  • TORRO scale
  • Scale for rating tornado intensity

    engineering analysis. Also sometimes available are ground swirl patterns (cycloidal marks) left in the wake of a tornado. If an on site analysis is not possible

    TORRO scale

    TORRO_scale

  • Tornadoes of 2024
  • As it moved south of Heere, it completely debranched trees and left cycloidal marks in fields. The next day, a weak tornado struck a forest and nearby

    Tornadoes of 2024

    Tornadoes of 2024

    Tornadoes_of_2024

  • Tornado
  • Violently rotating column of air

    Doppler weather radar data, photogrammetry, and ground swirl patterns (cycloidal marks) may also be analyzed to determine intensity and award a rating. Tornadoes

    Tornado

    Tornado

    Tornado

  • Tornado intensity
  • Measurement of strength and severity of tornadoes

    tornadoes. Doppler radar data, photogrammetry, and ground swirl patterns (cycloidal marks) may also be analyzed to determine the intensity and assign a rating

    Tornado intensity

    Tornado intensity

    Tornado_intensity

  • 2023 Clarksville tornado
  • 2023 EF3 tornado across Tennessee and Kentucky, USA

    beyond Cabana Drive, the tornado traversed through open fields, carving cycloidal marks into the ground. Nearing Tiny Town Road, the tornado returned to damaging

    2023 Clarksville tornado

    2023 Clarksville tornado

    2023_Clarksville_tornado

  • Glossary of tornado terms
  • punching (or punching the core) Corridor outbreak Cumulonimbus cloud (Cb) Cycloidal marks Cyclonic rotation Cyclogenesis Cyclone – An area of cyclonic low pressure

    Glossary of tornado terms

    Glossary_of_tornado_terms

  • Tornado outbreak of March 24–27, 2023
  • 2023 severe weather outbreak in the Southern U.S

    imagery of this area also revealed ground scouring and the presence of cycloidal marks in open fields. Beyond this point, the tornado caused widespread EF2

    Tornado outbreak of March 24–27, 2023

    Tornado outbreak of March 24–27, 2023

    Tornado_outbreak_of_March_24–27,_2023

  • Tornado outbreak of May 22–27, 2008
  • 2008 natural disaster in the US

    tornado traveled through a series of farm fields, leaving distinct cycloidal marks in the corn stubble. It then tracked toward Parkersburg, becoming violent

    Tornado outbreak of May 22–27, 2008

    Tornado outbreak of May 22–27, 2008

    Tornado_outbreak_of_May_22–27,_2008

  • 2003 South Dakota tornado outbreak
  • Tornado outbreak in South Dakota, US

    crops, trees and several farm buildings were damaged. Tornado left cycloidal marks in farm fields. F0 Vermillion area Clay 2158 0.2 miles (0.32 km) Brief

    2003 South Dakota tornado outbreak

    2003_South_Dakota_tornado_outbreak

  • 2002 Veterans Day weekend tornado outbreak
  • Severe weather event in the eastern United States

    administrative building and a hangar were damaged. The tornado left cycloidal marks in farm fields outside of town. F0 Marion Marion OH 40°35′00″N 83°08′00″W

    2002 Veterans Day weekend tornado outbreak

    2002 Veterans Day weekend tornado outbreak

    2002_Veterans_Day_weekend_tornado_outbreak

  • Tornado outbreak of March 13–15, 2024
  • Early-season tornado outbreak in Southern United States

    the resort to the east, strewing debris across a field and leaving cycloidal marks in the dirt while continuing to snap trees at a weaker, but still strong

    Tornado outbreak of March 13–15, 2024

    Tornado outbreak of March 13–15, 2024

    Tornado_outbreak_of_March_13–15,_2024

  • Tornadoes of 1955
  • homes were destroyed and the two fatalities occurred. The tornado left cycloidal marks on the ground, which were later understood to indicate a multiple-vortex

    Tornadoes of 1955

    Tornadoes of 1955

    Tornadoes_of_1955

  • Tornado outbreak of April 8–9, 2015
  • Weather event in the United States

    multiple poorly anchored homes were leveled and swept away. Intense cycloidal marks were observed in farm fields outside of town. Past Fairdale, the tornado

    Tornado outbreak of April 8–9, 2015

    Tornado outbreak of April 8–9, 2015

    Tornado_outbreak_of_April_8–9,_2015

  • Outline of tornadoes
  • tornadoes Gustnado Dust devil Fire whirl Steam devil Tornado impacts Cycloidal marks Debris fallout Power flash Tornado climatology Dixie Alley South American

    Outline of tornadoes

    Outline_of_tornadoes

  • Pendulum
  • Mechanism for regulating the speed of clocks

    clock's drive force. To make its period isochronous, Huygens mounted cycloidal-shaped metal guides next to the pivots in his clocks, that constrained

    Pendulum

    Pendulum

    Pendulum

  • List of tornadoes in the outbreak of November 17, 2013
  • and many trees and power lines were downed as well. Tornado left cycloidal marks in farm fields outside of town, and damaged or destroyed several rural

    List of tornadoes in the outbreak of November 17, 2013

    List_of_tornadoes_in_the_outbreak_of_November_17,_2013

  • Epicyclic gearing
  • Three-shaft planetary gearset

    which in turn made the rotating ring gear rotate by a single tooth like a cycloidal drive.[citation needed] More than one member of a system can serve as

    Epicyclic gearing

    Epicyclic gearing

    Epicyclic_gearing

  • 2011 Ringgold–Apison tornado
  • EF4 tornado in Georgia and Tennessee, U.S.

    located near Friendship Road, where 20 homes were destroyed and deep cycloidal ground scouring was documented. A pickup truck located in the area was

    2011 Ringgold–Apison tornado

    2011 Ringgold–Apison tornado

    2011_Ringgold–Apison_tornado

  • Hallucination (artificial intelligence)
  • Erroneous AI-generated content

    scientist Teresa Kubacka has recounted deliberately making up the phrase "cycloidal inverted electromagnon" and testing ChatGPT by asking it about the (nonexistent)

    Hallucination (artificial intelligence)

    Hallucination (artificial intelligence)

    Hallucination_(artificial_intelligence)

  • Brachistochrone curve
  • Fastest curve descent without friction

    the quickest path from A to B or from D to B, the brachistochrone, is a cycloidal arc, which is shown in Fig. 3 for the path from A to B, and Fig.4 for

    Brachistochrone curve

    Brachistochrone curve

    Brachistochrone_curve

  • Tornado outbreak of May 25–27, 2024
  • Weather event in the United States

    Two outbuildings were destroyed, many trees were snapped, and cycloidal scour marks were left in farm fields as well. As the tornado crossed into Caldwell

    Tornado outbreak of May 25–27, 2024

    Tornado outbreak of May 25–27, 2024

    Tornado_outbreak_of_May_25–27,_2024

  • Relationship between mathematics and physics
  • Relationship between fields of study

    54, No. 3 (Sep., 2003), pp. 439–463 https://www.jstor.org/stable/3541794 Mark Steiner (1992), "Mathematical Rigor in Physics". https://www.taylorfrancis

    Relationship between mathematics and physics

    Relationship between mathematics and physics

    Relationship_between_mathematics_and_physics

  • Frederick Kirsten
  • American inventor, engineer and professor

    the Kirsten pipe (a tobacco pipe), and the Kirsten-Boeing propeller (a cycloidal propeller ). The Kirsten Wind Tunnel at University of Washington was promoted

    Frederick Kirsten

    Frederick_Kirsten

  • Foss Maritime
  • Shipping company based in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.

    Today[when?] Foss provides three large conventional SeaRiver tugs and one Foss cycloidal tractor tug. The Foss SeaRiver Tug office is located at 150A West Industrial

    Foss Maritime

    Foss Maritime

    Foss_Maritime

  • Ollis-class ferry
  • Staten Island Ferry vessels

    in each ship are arranged in two married pairs, each of which drive a cycloidal propeller at each end of the ship for double-ended operation. "Eastern

    Ollis-class ferry

    Ollis-class ferry

    Ollis-class_ferry

  • List of F5, EF5, and IF5 tornadoes
  • List of tornadoes in the highest tornado intensity scales

    Franklin T.; Moon, Sung Min (2024). "Evaluating the Viability of Surface Marks to Estimate Tornado Winds in Rural Areas". 104th Annual AMS Meeting 2024

    List of F5, EF5, and IF5 tornadoes

    List of F5, EF5, and IF5 tornadoes

    List_of_F5,_EF5,_and_IF5_tornadoes

  • 2021 Western Kentucky tornado
  • Deadly EF4 tornado in Kentucky, United States

    debarked, barns and farm buildings were destroyed, livestock was killed, and cycloidal markings were left in fields outside the town. Four deaths and numerous

    2021 Western Kentucky tornado

    2021 Western Kentucky tornado

    2021_Western_Kentucky_tornado

  • List of wave power projects
  • of Ilo, Peru in 2015, for three weeks and six months respectively. The Cycloidal Wave Energy Converter is a wave energy concept being developed by Atargis

    List of wave power projects

    List_of_wave_power_projects

  • John Harrison
  • English clockmaker (1693–1776)

    instead of being steel, they are of diamond, and their backs are shaped to cycloidal curves... The action of this escapement is quite different from that of

    John Harrison

    John Harrison

    John_Harrison

  • Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023
  • 2023 tornado outbreak in the Midwestern and Southern United States

    video by many storm chasers in the area. The tornado began to leave cycloidal scour marks in farm fields, indicating the presence of multiple-vortices within

    Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023

    Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023

    Tornado_outbreak_of_March_31_–_April_1,_2023

  • Penang ferry service
  • Ferry service in the Malaysian state of Penang

    service in 1957. It had a weight of 180 tonnes and was equipped with a cycloidal propulsion system, while retaining the older side-loading capability that

    Penang ferry service

    Penang ferry service

    Penang_ferry_service

  • Woolwich Ferry
  • Ferry across the River Thames in east London

    ferries featured Voith Schneider propulsion systems for manoeuvrability. A cycloidal propeller was fitted centrally at either end, each driven by a 500bhp

    Woolwich Ferry

    Woolwich Ferry

    Woolwich_Ferry

  • List of Dutch inventions and innovations
  • lantern on the other hand could project a painted image on a surface, and marks the point where cameras and projectors became two different kinds of devices

    List of Dutch inventions and innovations

    List_of_Dutch_inventions_and_innovations

  • Escapement
  • Mechanism for regulating the speed of clocks

    the small angle approximation. To be time-independent, the path must be cycloidal. To minimize the effect with amplitude, pendulum swings are kept as small

    Escapement

    Escapement

    Escapement

  • Lerici-class minehunter
  • Class of Italian minehunters

    with two diesel motors driving two Voith Schneider Propellers; these cycloidal propellers eliminate the need for the aft two active rudders. The ships

    Lerici-class minehunter

    Lerici-class minehunter

    Lerici-class_minehunter

  • Tornado outbreak of May 15–16, 1968
  • Weather event in the United States

    Farms were swept away in rural areas outside of town, and intense cycloidal scour marks were visible in fields. A department store was flattened and the

    Tornado outbreak of May 15–16, 1968

    Tornado outbreak of May 15–16, 1968

    Tornado_outbreak_of_May_15–16,_1968

  • Tornado outbreak of August 24, 2006
  • Group of sudden tornadoes around South Dakota

    destroyed, and several others were damaged. Aerial survey revealed cycloidal scour marks in farm fields. Two people were injured. F2 SE of Huron Beadle 0018

    Tornado outbreak of August 24, 2006

    Tornado outbreak of August 24, 2006

    Tornado_outbreak_of_August_24,_2006

  • Enceladus
  • Natural satellite orbiting Saturn

    October 1, 2017. Hurford, T.A.; Sarid, A.R.; Greenberg, R. (January 2007). "Cycloidal cracks on Europa: Improved modeling and non-synchronous rotation implications"

    Enceladus

    Enceladus

    Enceladus

  • Tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2012
  • Windstorms in the southern United States

    circulation themselves at times. Aerial flyovers revealed extensive cycloidal scouring marks in farm fields outside of Marysville. EF3 damage continued to the

    Tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2012

    Tornado outbreak of March 2–3, 2012

    Tornado_outbreak_of_March_2–3,_2012

  • List of United States tornadoes in May 2019
  • No damage occurred. EF0 SW of Marks Butte Sedgwick CO 40°47′N 102°33′W / 40.79°N 102.55°W / 40.79; -102.55 (Marks Butte (May 27, EF0)) 22:44–22:45

    List of United States tornadoes in May 2019

    List_of_United_States_tornadoes_in_May_2019

  • Christiaan Huygens
  • Dutch mathematician and physicist (1629–1695)

    oscillating properties of the cycloid, Huygens was able to transform a cycloidal pendulum into a vibrating spring through a combination of geometry and

    Christiaan Huygens

    Christiaan Huygens

    Christiaan_Huygens

  • Tornado outbreak of May 20–23, 2019
  • Weather event in the United States

    that heavily damaged a brick home near Bern, Kansas, and left cycloidal scouring marks in open farm fields. A total of 31 tornadoes were confirmed on

    Tornado outbreak of May 20–23, 2019

    Tornado outbreak of May 20–23, 2019

    Tornado_outbreak_of_May_20–23,_2019

  • List of aircraft (K)
  • Kirkham-Williams Mercury I (Prof Frederick K Kirsten, University of WA) Kirsten 1934 Cycloidal Flying machine see:Lee-Richards (James Kistler ) Kistler Skeeter (a.k

    List of aircraft (K)

    List_of_aircraft_(K)

  • Selenite fluoride
  • Class of chemical compounds

    Arévalo-López, Ángel; Ritter, Clemens; Choi, Kwang-Yong; Lü, Minfeng (2021). "Cycloidal Magnetic Order Promoted by Labile Mixed Anionic Paths in M2(SeO3)F2 (M

    Selenite fluoride

    Selenite_fluoride

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  • Ankitha
  • Girl/Female

    Indian

    Ankitha

    Conquered, A signet, Symbol, With auspicious marks

    Ankitha

  • Marksbury
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Marksbury

    English : habitational name from Marksbury in Somerset (now Avon), which was named in Old English either as ‘Mǣrec’s or Mearc’s stronghold’ (from an Old English male personal name + burh ‘stronghold’, ‘fortified place’, dative byrig), or as ‘stronghold on a boundary’ (from mearc ‘boundary’, possibly a reference to the Wansdyke, + burh, byrig).

    Marksbury

  • Ankitha | அஂகிதா
  • Girl/Female

    Tamil

    Ankitha | அஂகிதா

    Conquered, A signet, Symbol, With auspicious marks

    Ankitha | அஂகிதா

  • Shutter
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Shutter

    English : occupational name for a marksman, from an agent derivative of Middle English schoot(en) ‘to shoot’.Americanized spelling of German and Dutch Schutter.

    Shutter

  • Pyle
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Pyle

    English : from Middle English pile ‘stake’, ‘post’ (via Old English from Latin pilum ‘spike’, ‘javelin’), hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a stake or post serving as a landmark or a metonymic occupational name for a stake maker or a nickname for a tall strong man.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a marksman or an arrowsmith, from pijl ‘arrow’.

    Pyle

  • Bearacb
  • Boy/Male

    Celtic

    Bearacb

    Marksman.

    Bearacb

  • Dimmer
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Dimmer

    English : of uncertain derivation. Reaney suggests this is from Old French dix mars ‘ten marks’, presumably as a nickname for someone who owed this as a feudal due or paid it in rent.German : variant of the personal name Dietmar (see Dittmar).

    Dimmer

  • Marks
  • Surname or Lastname

    English and Dutch

    Marks

    English and Dutch : patronymic from Mark 1.English : variant of Mark 2.German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic) : reduced form of Markus, German spelling of Marcus (see Mark 1).

    Marks

  • Ankita | அஂகிதா
  • Girl/Female

    Tamil

    Ankita | அஂகிதா

    Conquered, A signet, Symbol, With auspicious marks

    Ankita | அஂகிதா

  • Bairrfhionn
  • Boy/Male

    Celtic

    Bairrfhionn

    Marksman.

    Bairrfhionn

  • Lakshin
  • Boy/Male

    Hindu

    Lakshin

    One with auspicious marks

    Lakshin

  • Dismore
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Dismore

    English : unexplained. It is said to be from Old French dix marcs ‘ten marks’, perhaps denoting a valuation, but this is doubtful.

    Dismore

  • Markes
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Markes

    English : variant spelling of Marks.

    Markes

  • Ankita
  • Girl/Female

    Indian

    Ankita

    Conquered, A signet, Symbol, With auspicious marks

    Ankita

  • Markson
  • Surname or Lastname

    English and Jewish (Ashkenazic)

    Markson

    English and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from the personal name Mark.

    Markson

  • Rami
  • Boy/Male

    Indian

    Rami

    Marksman

    Rami

  • Mackrell
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Mackrell

    English : nickname from Old French maquerel ‘bawd’.English : from Middle English makerel ‘mackerel’ (the fish), hence a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or a seller of these fish.English : Possibly also from Middle English mackerel ‘red scorch marks (on the skin)’, perhaps a descriptive nickname for someone with a noticeable birthmark.

    Mackrell

  • Bearcban
  • Boy/Male

    Celtic

    Bearcban

    Marksman.

    Bearcban

  • Rami |
  • Boy/Male

    Muslim

    Rami |

    Marksman

    Rami |

  • Lakshin | லக்ஷிண 
  • Boy/Male

    Tamil

    Lakshin | லக்ஷிண 

    One with auspicious marks

    Lakshin | லக்ஷிண 

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  • Aamani
  • Boy/Male

    Hindu, Indian

    Aamani

    Spring Season; Vasanth Ritu

  • Dhanurdhara
  • Boy/Male

    Hindu

    Dhanurdhara

    One with a bow in hand

  • Simranjit
  • Boy/Male

    Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Traditional

    Simranjit

    Meditative in God; Remembrance

  • Susen
  • Boy/Male

    Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu

    Susen

    Lord Shiva; Lord Vishnu

  • CARLITO
  • Male

    Spanish

    CARLITO

    Pet form of Portuguese/Spanish Carlos ("man"), CARLITO means "little Carlos" or "little man."

  • Afiyah
  • Girl/Female

    Muslim/Islamic

    Afiyah

    'Health' free from illness and grief

  • Haniya
  • Girl/Female

    Indian

    Haniya

    Pleased, Happy

  • Patrobas
  • Boy/Male

    Biblical

    Patrobas

    Paternal; that pursues the steps of his father.

  • Hemant | ஹேமஂத
  • Boy/Male

    Tamil

    Hemant | ஹேமஂத

    Gold or Lord Buddha, Early winter

  • Harkaram
  • Boy/Male

    Indian, Punjabi, Sikh

    Harkaram

    Bestowed with God's Grace

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  • Cycloidian
  • a. & n.

    Same as 2d and 3d Cycloid.

  • Colloidal
  • a.

    Pertaining to, or of the nature of, colloids.

  • Roulette
  • n.

    the curve traced by any point in the plane of a given curve when the latter rolls, without sliding, over another fixed curve. See Cycloid, and Epycycloid.

  • Cycloidei
  • n. pl.

    An order of fishes, formerly proposed by Agassiz, for those with thin, smooth scales, destitute of marginal spines, as the herring and salmon. The group is now regarded as artificial.

  • Variegated
  • a.

    Having marks or patches of different colors; as, variegated leaves, or flowers.

  • Cycloganoidei
  • n. pl.

    An order of ganoid fishes, having cycloid scales. The bowfin (Amia calva) is a living example.

  • Scale
  • n.

    One of the small, thin, membranous, bony or horny pieces which form the covering of many fishes and reptiles, and some mammals, belonging to the dermal part of the skeleton, or dermoskeleton. See Cycloid, Ctenoid, and Ganoid.

  • Brachystochrone
  • n.

    A curve, in which a body, starting from a given point, and descending solely by the force of gravity, will reach another given point in a shorter time than it could by any other path. This curve of quickest descent, as it is sometimes called, is, in a vacuum, the same as the cycloid.

  • Marksmanship
  • n.

    Skill of a marksman.

  • Colloidality
  • n.

    The state or quality of being colloidal.

  • Tautochrone
  • n.

    A curved line, such that a heavy body, descending along it by the action of gravity, will always arrive at the lowest point in the same time, wherever in the curve it may begin to fall; as, an inverted cycloid with its base horizontal is a tautochrone.

  • Cycloidal
  • a.

    Pertaining to, or resembling, a cycloid; as, the cycloidal space is the space contained between a cycloid and its base.

  • Cyclic
  • a.

    Alt. of Cyclical

  • Ganoidei
  • n. pl.

    One of the subclasses of fishes. They have an arterial cone and bulb, spiral intestinal valve, and the optic nerves united by a chiasma. Many of the species are covered with bony plates, or with ganoid scales; others have cycloid scales.

  • Cycloid
  • n.

    A curve generated by a point in the plane of a circle when the circle is rolled along a straight line, keeping always in the same plane.

  • Cyclical
  • a.

    Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles; as, cyclical time.

  • Marksmen
  • pl.

    of Marksman

  • Cycloid
  • n.

    One of the Cycloidei.

  • Cycloid
  • a.

    Of or pertaining to the Cycloidei.

  • Trochoid
  • n.

    The curve described by any point in a wheel rolling on a line; a cycloid; a roulette; in general, the curve described by any point fixedly connected with a moving curve while the moving curve rolls without slipping on a second fixed curve, the curves all being in one plane. Cycloids, epicycloids, hypocycloids, cardioids, etc., are all trochoids.