#short_circuit__shortcircuit__short  accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
  supertype:  contact.junction__tangency  a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the contacts"
  part of:  electrical_circuit__circuit__electric_circuit  an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
     part of:  electronic_equipment  equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)

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