Stream bed

The flat surface in a printing press on which the form of type is laid; compare platen, see press. Also, a foundation, base, underlayment, or fundamental.

bed

Industrial machinery; Lathe

The dovetailed steel bar on which the saddle and tailstock are moved back and forth. This is the main supporting casting running the length of the lathe.

bed

Construction; Carpentry

The flat surface of a stationary power tool, such as a table saw or radial arm saw, where the wood rests during operation of the tool.

Pickering Creek

Water bodies; Rivers

Pickering Creek is a 15.3 mile-long tributary of the Schuylkill River in Chester County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.

Unami Creek

Water bodies; Rivers

Unami Creek is a 16.5 mile-long tributary of Perkiomen Creek in Lehigh, Bucks, and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania in the United States.

Swamp Creek

Water bodies; Rivers

Swamp Creek is an 18.8 mile-long tributary of Perkiomen Creek in Berks and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania, in the United States.

East Branch Perkiomen Creek

Water bodies; Rivers

East Branch Perkiomen Creek is a 24.5 mile-long tributary of Perkiomen Creek in southeast Pennsylvania in the United States

Skippack Creek

Water bodies; Rivers

Skippack Creek is a 15.7-mile-long tributary of Perkiomen Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in the United States.

Perkiomen Creek

Water bodies; Rivers

Perkiomen Creek is a 37.7 mile-long tributary of the Schuylkill River in Berks, Lehigh and Montgomery counties in Pennsylvania in the United States.

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