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{{lex|Biomass|To permanently delete a character (see [[Accounts#Biomassing|Biomassing]])}}
{{lex|Biomass|To permanently delete a character (see [[Accounts#Biomassing|Biomassing]])}}
{{lex|Blap|To destroy a ship suddenly or quickly}}
{{lex|Blap|To destroy a ship suddenly or quickly}}
{{lex|Bling|Expensive. "Blingy ship" means expensive ship.}}
{{lex|Blob|A large fleet (or in some cases, any fleet larger than the speaker's). Generally used as a pejorative term, suggesting that members of that fleet are relying on numbers to win. May also be referred to as a "zerg". May also be used as a verb, for the act of winning a fight through numbers.}}
{{lex|Blob|A large fleet (or in some cases, any fleet larger than the speaker's). Generally used as a pejorative term, suggesting that members of that fleet are relying on numbers to win. May also be referred to as a "zerg". May also be used as a verb, for the act of winning a fight through numbers.}}
{{lex|Blops|[[Black Ops Battleship]]s}}
{{lex|Blops|[[Black Ops Battleship]]s}}
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{{lex|Buffer|A method of tanking relying on having a large amount of hit points.}}
{{lex|Buffer|A method of tanking relying on having a large amount of hit points.}}
{{lex|Bump|The act of (intentionally) colliding with another ship in space, causing both to be pushed away.}}
{{lex|Bump|The act of (intentionally) colliding with another ship in space, causing both to be pushed away.}}
{{lex|Burn|Going fast towards an object.}}
{{lex|BYOC|<b>Bring Your Own Can, a mining fleet operation where you only receive boosts to mining, and you get to choose what you do with the ore. (see [[AMC]]) (limited usage to some mining corps and EVE University)</b>}}
{{lex|BYOC|<b>Bring Your Own Can, a mining fleet operation where you only receive boosts to mining, and you get to choose what you do with the ore. (see [[AMC]]) (limited usage to some mining corps and EVE University)</b>}}
{{lex|BYOM|<b>[[BYOM Ship Production|Bring Your Own Minerals]] (within EVE University)</b>}}
{{lex|BYOM|<b>[[BYOM Ship Production|Bring Your Own Minerals]] (within EVE University)</b>}}
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{{lex|Chemo|<b>A group of CovOps cloak, smartbomb-fit [[Strategic Cruisers]] used to kill fleets of small ships</b>}}
{{lex|Chemo|<b>A group of CovOps cloak, smartbomb-fit [[Strategic Cruisers]] used to kill fleets of small ships</b>}}
{{lex|Chokepoint|Type of system or location that serves as a critical passageway or junction between different areas of space.}}
{{lex|Chokepoint|Type of system or location that serves as a critical passageway or junction between different areas of space.}}
{{lex|Clip|To destroy an opponent before needing to reload a weapon system.}}
{{lex|CLORP|Cloak+Warp. What ships who can warp cloaked should be doing always.}}
{{lex|CLORP|Cloak+Warp. What ships who can warp cloaked should be doing always.}}
{{lex|CNR|[[Raven Navy Issue]] (derived from previous name: ''Caldari Navy Raven'')}}
{{lex|CNR|[[Raven Navy Issue]] (derived from previous name: ''Caldari Navy Raven'')}}
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== R ==
== R ==
{{lex|RamJag|A fast ship that has [[tackle]]. For jumping on people and tackling them so they can't [[warp]] away.}}
{{lex|Rat|Hostile [[#NPC|NPC]]. Short for "pi'''rat'''e", although also used because said NPCs tend to be very weak but very numerous (like real life rats).}}
{{lex|Rat|Hostile [[#NPC|NPC]]. Short for "pi'''rat'''e", although also used because said NPCs tend to be very weak but very numerous (like real life rats).}}
{{lex|Ratting|The act of hunting hostile [[#NPC|NPCs]], usually done to earn ISK.}}
{{lex|Ratting|The act of hunting hostile [[#NPC|NPCs]], usually done to earn ISK.}}
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{{lex|SCI|System Cost Index, a rough indication to how much your job will cost, relatively, to install. (see [[Industry]])}}
{{lex|SCI|System Cost Index, a rough indication to how much your job will cost, relatively, to install. (see [[Industry]])}}
{{lex|Scram|Warp scrambler (see [[Warp disruption]])}}
{{lex|Scram|Warp scrambler (see [[Warp disruption]])}}
{{lex|Screen|To prevent others from getting near important ships.}}
{{lex|Sebo|[[Sensor Booster]]}}
{{lex|Sebo|[[Sensor Booster]]}}
{{lex|Sec|
{{lex|Sec|