#inclined_plane a simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal
supertype: simple_machine__machine a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
subtype: ramp__incline an inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another
subtype: ski_jump__skijump a steep downward ramp from which skiers jump
subtype: screw.inclined_plane a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole
subtype: wedge something usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
subtype: ax_head__axe_head__axehead the cutting head of an ax
subtype: colter__coulter a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil
subtype: moldboard__mouldboard wedge formed by the curved part of a steel plow blade that turns the furrow
subtype: plowshare__ploughshare__share a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil
subtype: coign__quoin__coigne expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
subtype: shim a thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices
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