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AMF |
- American Machine and Foundry (sports, Bowling/sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a manufacturer of bowling, scuba, and other recreational equipment. See [ www.amf.com
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- Air Mail Field (stamps, Cancellation Types/stamps, By Area or Country/stamps, United States - a cancellation/postmark used by postal facilities located in airports)
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BC |
- Buoyancy [Control/Compensator/Compensation] (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a piece of diving equipment worn by divers to provide emergency buoyancy underwater and on the surface, and to adjust and control the overall buoyancy of the diver and equipment so the diver can achieve neutral buoyancy, remain at a constant depth, or to ascend/decend in a controlled way. See also BCD)
- Booster Chronicle (toys, Trading Card Games/toys, Yu-Gi-Oh/toys, Boosters and Booster Sets/collectibles, Trading Cards/collectibles, Yu-Gi-Oh/collectibles, Boosters and Booster Sets - a card prefix code)
- Bike Computer (sports, Cycling - a device used to monitor bike functions, such as speed and distance traveled)
- Before Christ (coins, Miscellaneous/antiques, Miscellaneous/other, Time Periods - as in '332 B.C.')
- British Columbia (collectibles, Postcards - the westernmost Canadian province)
- Bernardo Chavez (music, Musical Instruments/music, Guitars and String Instruments/music, Models and Series/music, BC Rich - referring to 'BC Rich' guitars)
- Book Club (books, By Edition - a book published and sold through a book club, see also BCE)
- Breast Collar (sports, Equestrian - a western style breastplate)
- Bernard Council (health and beauty, Over-the-Counter - initials of the developers last names - Germain Bernard and C.T. Council. Referring to 'BC Powder', an over-the-counter analgesic pain reliever)
- British Colonies (stamps, By Area or Country/stamps, Great Britian - refers to the stamps issued by the countries relating to the British Commonwealth)
- Back Cover (other, General Locations - usually used in descriptions for books)
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BCD |
- Buoyancy [Control/Compensator/Compensation] Device (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a piece of diving equipment worn by divers to provide emergency buoyancy underwater and on the surface, and to adjust and control the overall buoyancy of the diver and equipment so the diver can achieve neutral buoyancy, remain at a constant depth, or to ascend/decend in a controlled way.
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- Bolt Circle Diameter (sports, Cycling - bicycle chain rings - the diameter of the imaginary circle formed by the chainwheel bolts on a crankset.)
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DPV |
- Diver Propulsion Vehicle (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a small battery-powered electric propeller-driven device design increase a divers range underwater)
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DUI |
- Distinctive Unit Insignia (collectibles, Militaria/collectibles, Army - a metal heraldic device worn by soldiers in the United States Army)
- Diving Unlimited International (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a California-based manufacturer of drysuits, insulation, weights, trims, bags and other diving accessories. See [ www.dui-online.com ])
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DVT |
- Dry Valve Technology (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a type of regulator used in scuba diving)
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NAUI |
- National Association of Underwater Instructors (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a non-profit diver training organization, see [ www.naui.org ])
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OMS |
- Ocean Management Systems (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a manufacturer of equipment for underwater exploration based in Montgomery, New York. See [ www.omsdive.com ])
- Organizational Maintenance Squadron (collectibles, Militaria/collectibles, Air Force - squadron responsible for flight line maintenance including ground handling, refueling/defueling, launch and recovery, on-equipment maintenance, and inspections such as pre/post-flight and thru-flight inspections)
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OTS |
- Ocean Technology Systems (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a manufacturer of diving products based in Santa Ana, California. See [ www.oceantechnologysystems.com ])
- Open Two Seater (motor vehicles, Vehicles By Make/motor vehicles, Jaguar - a Jaguar roadster body style)
- Off The Shoulder (clothing, Womens - a style of shirt that does not cover the upper portion of the shoulders)
- Off The Shelf (other, Miscellaneous - a generic, non-custom made item)
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PADI |
- Professional Association of Diving Instructors (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a diver training organization, see [ www.padi.com ])
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PST |
- Pocket Survival Tool (sports, Hunting/sports, Knives - a line of multi-tools by manufactured by Leatherman. See [ www.leatherman.com ])
- Powder Shell Technology (sports, Baseball and Softball Gear - a line of bats manufactured by Worth)
- Pressed Steel Tank (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a manufacturer of dive tanks based in Milwaukee, WI. See [ www.pressedsteel.com ])
- Paiste Sound Technology (music, Musical Instruments/music, Percussion - a line of cymbals by Paiste. See [ www.paiste.com ])
- Personal Solar Telescope (cameras and photo, Telescopes - a Coronado series of little telescopes by Meade, see [ www.meade.com ])
- Provincial Sales Tax (other, Payment and Shipping/other, Tax Collecting - a Canadian tax)
- Pacific Standard Time (other, Miscellaneous - the time zone eBay is in)
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SCUBA |
- Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling/sports, Drysuits and Wetsuits - an independent breathing set that provides a diver with the breathing gas necessary to breathe underwater during diving)
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SOS |
- Switched-On Schoolhouse ® (books, Textbooks and Education/computers and networking, Software - a CD-ROM Christian homeschool curriculum from Alpha Omega Publications, see [ www.aophomeschooling.com ])
- Special Operations Squadron (collectibles, Militaria/collectibles, Air Force - an air squadron that supports special operations forces)
- Save Our Space ® (collectibles, Animals - a manufacturer of stuffed animals)
- Stamp On Stamp (stamps, Miscellaneous - a stamp collectors club, see [ www.stampsonstamps.org ])
- Special Operations Shotgun (sports, Airsoft/sports, Gun Models - referring to the UTG M87)
- Super Oversized Sectional (sports, Cycling - boxer bar ends by Profile Designs)
- Strobe-On-String (music, Musical Instruments/music, Guitars and String Instruments/music, Parts and Accessories/music, Tuners - a guitar tuner by Planet Waves, see [ www.planetwaves.com ])
- Signs Of Success (sports, Sports Cards/sports, Basketball Cards - a sports card series by Upper Deck)
- Summer Of Sam (movies, Miscellaneous - a 1999 crime-drama based around the murders in New York City during the summer of 1977)
- Saga Of the Storm (toys, Trading Card Games/toys, Warlord: Saga of The Storm - a 2001-2008 CCG produced by Alderac Entertainment Group, see also SOTS)
- Sink Or Swim (video games, Titles - a video game by Nintendo for the SNES)
- Strategic Operations Similator (video games, Titles - a Star Trek video game for the Atari 800)
- Saves On Shoulders (cameras and photo, Accessories - a camera strap by Op/Tech, see [ optechusa.com ])
- Surface Observation Signal (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a highly visible surface marker by Aqua Lung that is deployed when a diver surfaces far away from the boat)
- Swims On Side (sports, Fishing/sports, Lures - a fishing lure by Heddon)
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SPG |
- Special Performance Group (motor vehicles, Vehicles By Make/motor vehicles, General Motors - referring to the 'Saab 900 SPG')
- Submersible Pressure Gauge (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - a waterproof gauge used to monitor the breathing gas pressure in the diving cylinder)
- Self-Propelled Gun (toys, Models and Kits/toys, Military and Armor - a motorized wheeled or tracked vehicle with a howitzer/small cannon mounted on it)
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SSI |
- South Sea Imports (crafts, Fabric - a U.S. distributor of cotton quilting fabrics, see [ www.southseaimports.com ])
- Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (collectibles, Militaria/collectibles, Army - a unique embroidered patch used by major formations of the U.S. Army to distinguishes themselves from other formations)
- Submersible Ship air-Independent (collectibles, Militaria/collectibles, Boats and Ships - a classification prefix code for U.S. Navy submarines)
- Strategic Simulations Incorporated (video games, Manufacturers/computers and networking, Software - an old computer and video games publisher, now owned by Ubisoft Entertainment)
- Sailing Specialties Inc (motor vehicles, Miscellaneous - SSi is a company that makes plastic boat products, see [ www.ssicustomplastics.com ])
- Solid State Ignition (motor vehicles, Injection Types - a fuel injection system used by Ford)
- Sighting System Instruments (sports, Hunting/sports, Scopes and Optics and Lasers - a manufacturer of sighting systems and hearing enhancing products, see [ www.ssi-online.com ])
- Scuba Schools International (sports, Scuba and Snorkeling - an organization that teaches scuba diving skills, see [ www.divessi.com ])
- Surround Sound Inc (consumer electronics, Home Audio - a manufacturer of home theater products, see [ www.ssihtp.com ])
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