Trussing

Definition:

  • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Truss
  • (n.) The timbers, etc., which form a truss, taken collectively.
  • (n.) The art of stiffening or bracing a set of timbers, or the like, by putting in struts, ties, etc., till it has something of the character of a truss.
  • (n.) The act of a hawk, or other bird of prey, in seizing its quarry, and soaring with it into air.

Compare trussing with other words:

trussing vs. trusting

soar vs. trussing

quarry vs. trussing

hawk vs. trussing

tie vs. trussing

strut vs. trussing

stiffen vs. trussing

truss vs. trussing

timber vs. trussing