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hook maneuvers

hook maneuvers is the plural of hook maneuver.

Meaning of hook maneuver

Noun

hook maneuver (plural hook maneuvers)

  1. (space flight) An anti-G technique to increase G-tolerance and reduce G-LOC incidences, which involves powerful inhalation, and rapid exhalation, resulting in breathing noises that sound like "HOO" for inhalation, and "KEH" for exhalation, (HOO-KEH... hook)

Questions about hook maneuvers

What is hook maneuvers the plural of?
Hook maneuvers is the plural of hook maneuver.

Words near hook maneuvers in the dictionary

  1. hook it
  2. hook it up
  3. hook ladder
  4. hook ladders
  5. hook maneuver
  6. hook maneuvers
  7. Hook Norton
  8. Hook of Holland
  9. hook off
  10. hook pin
  11. hook pins

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