Shuttle

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The original meaning of the word shuttle is the device used in weaving to carry the weft. By reference to the continual to-and-fro motion associated with that, the term was then applied in transportation and then in other spheres. Thus the word may now also refer to:

Transportation

Spacecraft
Air transportation
Land transportation

Sciences and technology

Media

Other

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