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backshot

Backshot - What does it mean?

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Buckshot vs Backshot - What's the difference?

buckshot | backshot |


As a noun buckshot

is lead shot used in shotgun cartridges.

As an adjective backshot is

having the water introduced just behind the summit, combining the advantages of breastshot and overshot systems, since the full amount of the potential energy released by the falling water is harnessed as the water descends the back of the wheel.

Backshot vs Packshot - What's the difference?

backshot | packshot |


As an adjective backshot

is having the water introduced just behind the summit, combining the advantages of breastshot and overshot systems, since the full amount of the potential energy released by the falling water is harnessed as the water descends the back of the wheel.

As a noun packshot is

a still or moving close-up of a (usually packaged) product, used to portray the product in advertising.

Undershot vs Backshot - What's the difference?

undershot | backshot | coordinate terms |

Backshot is a coordinate term of undershot.



As adjectives the difference between undershot and backshot

is that undershot is powered by water flowing from below while backshot is having the water introduced just behind the summit, combining the advantages of breastshot and overshot systems, since the full amount of the potential energy released by the falling water is harnessed as the water descends the back of the wheel.

As a verb undershot

is past tense of undershoot.

Midshot vs Backshot - What's the difference?

midshot | backshot | coordinate terms |

Backshot is a coordinate term of midshot.



As a noun midshot

is a point in time during the taking of a photograph.

As an adjective backshot is

having the water introduced just behind the summit, combining the advantages of breastshot and overshot systems, since the full amount of the potential energy released by the falling water is harnessed as the water descends the back of the wheel.

Overshot vs Backshot - What's the difference?

overshot | backshot |


As adjectives the difference between overshot and backshot

is that overshot is powered by water that flows over the top from above while backshot is having the water introduced just behind the summit, combining the advantages of breastshot and overshot systems, since the full amount of the potential energy released by the falling water is harnessed as the water descends the back of the wheel.

As a verb overshot

is past tense of overshoot.

Breastshot vs Backshot - What's the difference?

breastshot | backshot |


In of a [[water wheel]]|lang=en terms the difference between breastshot and backshot

is that breastshot is (of a water wheel) vertically mounted, and rotated by falling water striking buckets near the center of the wheel's edge, or just above it while backshot is (of a water wheel) having the water introduced just behind the summit, combining the advantages of breastshot and overshot systems, since the full amount of the potential energy released by the falling water is harnessed as the water descends the back of the wheel.

As adjectives the difference between breastshot and backshot

is that breastshot is (of a water wheel) vertically mounted, and rotated by falling water striking buckets near the center of the wheel's edge, or just above it while backshot is (of a water wheel) having the water introduced just behind the summit, combining the advantages of breastshot and overshot systems, since the full amount of the potential energy released by the falling water is harnessed as the water descends the back of the wheel.

As a noun backshot is

(chiefly|sport).

Summit vs Backshot - What's the difference?

summit | backshot |


As nouns the difference between summit and backshot

is that summit is (countable) a peak; the top of a mountain while backshot is (chiefly|sport).

As a verb summit

is (transitive|hiking|climbing|colloquial) to reach the summit of a mountain.

As an adjective backshot is

(of a water wheel) having the water introduced just behind the summit, combining the advantages of breastshot and overshot systems, since the full amount of the potential energy released by the falling water is harnessed as the water descends the back of the wheel.

Backshot vs Foreshot - What's the difference?

backshot | foreshot | coordinate terms |

Foreshot is a coordinate term of backshot.



As an adjective backshot

is having the water introduced just behind the summit, combining the advantages of breastshot and overshot systems, since the full amount of the potential energy released by the falling water is harnessed as the water descends the back of the wheel.

As a noun foreshot is

the spirits that first come over when an alcoholic liquid is distilled.