| NOUN | artifact | arrester hook, arrester | a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier |
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| Meaning | A restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. | |
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| Synonym | arrester | |
| Part of | aircraft carrier, carrier, flattop, attack aircraft carrier | A large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings |
| Broader | restraint, constraint | A device that retards something's motion / motion |
| Catalan | descarregador | |
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