Deflector

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Deflector \De*flect"or\, n. (Mech.)
     That which deflects, as a diaphragm in a furnace, or a cone
     in a lamp (to deflect and mingle air and gases and help
     combustion).
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  deflector
       n : a device intended to turn aside the flow of something (water
           or air or smoke etc)