plural of base station

(surveying) A GPS receiver at known fixed location, used to derive correction information for nearby portable GPS receivers.

A dock in which the carcasses of hunted whales are processed, and where whale hunters sometimes live.

fuelling station

plural of dressing station

(military) A temporary field hospital to treat and classify the sick and wounded.

plural of clearing station

A place where wounds are dressed.

plural of numbers station

A shortwave radio station characterized by unusual broadcasts, often of artificially generated voices reciting streams of numbers, words, etc., supposed to be coded messages.