diesel

Noun
  1. German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913) (synset 110954879)
    is an instance of: applied scientist, engineer, technologist - a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
    same as: rudolf christian karl diesel, rudolf diesel
  2. An internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil (synset 103197791)
    is a type of: ice, internal-combustion engine - a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
    is a part of: diesel locomotive - a locomotive driven by a diesel engine
    same as: diesel engine, diesel motor

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