English Dictionary

equilibrator

名詞

稀用

(rare) A device that maintains equilibrium or balance, especially a part of a heavy gun (e.g. an artillery piece or a tank gun) which balances the barrel and other parts so as to enable the gun to be elevated easily.

日本語の意味

（希少な用法）重火器、特に大砲や戦車砲などの銃身や他の部品のバランスを保ち、銃の仰角調整を容易にするための平衡装置

Before the exercise, the crew checked the equilibrator on the howitzer to ensure the barrel could be elevated smoothly and without excessive effort.

演習の前に、乗組員は榴弾砲の平衡器を点検し、砲身が過度の力を必要とせず滑らかに仰角をとれることを確認した。

意味（1）

(rare) A device that maintains equilibrium or balance, especially a part of a heavy gun (e.g. an artillery piece or a tank gun) which balances the barrel and other parts so as to enable the gun to be elevated easily.

equilibrators （ plural ）