retractability

“What to look for: Top-quality poles are lightweight with comfortable grips, adjustable lengths, retractability (for easy packing), and an antishock system to reduce pressure on your arms.”

Consumer Reports: Hiking poles: 4 legs are better than 2

“What to look for: Top-quality poles are lightweight with comfortable grips, adjustable lengths, retractability for easy packing, and an antishock system to reduce pressure on your arms.”

Consumer Reports: Hiking poles: 4 legs are better than 2

“Despite the obvious evolutionary importance of retractability, not much has been written about it.”

Retractability into shell in snails

“He also refers to the fact that the claws of his specimen are not retractile, and mentions that in the original description both in Latin and English the retractability of the claws is pointed out as a distinction between”

Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon

“Neat freaks will rejoice at this retractability, because god forbid they stick their chargers in the glove box or something.”

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