1 in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.
az: məkik (toxuculuq dəzgahı)
ru: челнок
2 a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.
az: toxucu dəzgahının ilmə vuran hissəsi
ru: челнок
3 an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).
az: məkik əlaqəsi
ru: челночное движение