(aviation) A device used to lock the control surfaces of a parked aircraft in order to reduce the probability of flight-control damage resulting from strong or gusty winds.

A type of lock (for knives, and other tools, of folding or collapsing type) in which the lock is released with the press of a button, usually on the side of the handle; such a lock often allows the tool to be locked closed as well as locked open.

plural of gust lock

simple past tense and past participle of lock and load

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lock and load

simple past tense and past participle of lock lips

(US, slang) To have matters in control.

(poetic) Surrounded by woodland.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lock lips

(aviation, mechanical engineering) Seizure of a turbine engine due to misalignment and loss of clearance between stationary and rotating components, caused by different components cooling and contracting at different rates following engine shutdown or flameout.