grey body


noun
  1. physics a body that emits radiation in constant proportion to the corresponding black-body radiation

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How to use grey body in a sentence

  • She has a grey body, plump as a sack of meal, with little white speckles, a funny neck and such a small head with a tuft on top.

    Seven O'Clock Stories | Robert Gordon Anderson
  • My personal choice for color is the natural brownish grey body hair from either the deer, reindeer, or caribou.

    How to Tie Flies | E. C. Gregg
  • A long grey body shot from the thicket and crossed the plain directly ahead of the buffalo herd.

    The Trail Boys on the Plains | Jay Winthrop Allen
  • He disappeared, his grey body losing itself against the grey of the ground.

    The Octopus | Frank Norris
  • Norton turned his head and saw what appeared at first sight to be the dark grey body of a motorcar.

    Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. | Percy F. Westerman