Shuttle
Shuttle
Warring States Period
The word <b>shuttle</b> can have several meanings. In general, it is something which travels back and forth between places in a regular and relatively frequent manner.<ul><li> <a href="Shuttle (weaving)">Shuttle</a>, a component for a <a href="Loom">Loom</a>. This is the original meaning. <li> A spindle-shaped device holding the thread in <a href="Tatting">Tatting</a> or <a href="Knotting">Knotting</a> <li> The <a href="Space Shuttle program">Space Shuttle program</a>, <li> A <a href="Public transport">Public transport</a> system operating at frequent intervals on a short route, such as a <a href="Bus">Bus</a>, <a href="Train">Train</a>, or <a href="Air shuttle">Air shuttle</a>, or a hybrid <a href="Vehicle for hire">Vehicle for hire</a> service that combines features of a bus and a taxi. Also, the vehicle or route of the shuttle. <li> <a href="Shuttle Inc.">Shuttle Inc.</a> produces <a href="Small form factor">Small form factor</a> <a href="Computer">computers</a>. <li> <a href="Eurotunnel Shuttle">Le Shuttle</a>, the car carrying trains used in the <a href="Channel Tunnel">Channel Tunnel</a> <li> <a href="Shuttlecock">Shuttlecock</a>, the object batted back and forth in <a href="Badminton">Badminton</a> </ul>