armored cable
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of armored cable
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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The Japanese addressed this problem when they built a full-ocean-depth ROV by giving it a massively armored cable.
From Scientific American
When it is deployed, the first thing that goes in the water is a grey cylindrical object called the depressor that is connected via an armored cable to the ship.
From Scientific American
Conduit or armored cable not properly grounded—— 4.
From Project Gutenberg
An armored cable ran from it to a heavy wall switch having two blades and a sizable wooden handle.
From Project Gutenberg
Such as the armored cable within the walls of a wooden house.
From Project Gutenberg
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