engine cooling system


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Noun1.engine cooling system - equipment in a motor vehicle that cools the engine
equipment - an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
fan - a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
fan belt - a belt driven by the crankshaft that drives a fan that pulls air through the radiator
automotive vehicle, motor vehicle - a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails
pump - a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
radiator - a mechanism consisting of a metal honeycomb through which hot fluids circulate; heat is transferred from the fluid through the honeycomb to the airstream that is created either by the motion of the vehicle or by a fan
radiator hose - a flexible hose between the radiator and the engine block
thermoregulator, thermostat - a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat
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