Derrick
Derrick noun - A simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom.
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Synonyms for Derrick
Lifting gear and derrick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lifting gear" instead a noun "Derrick".
Lifting gear
Derrick and lifting gear are semantically related. You can use "Derrick" instead a noun phrase "Lifting gear".
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Related pairs
- tackle and derrick
- tackle and lifting gear
- hoist and derrick
- hoist and lifting gear
- block and tackle and derrick
- block and tackle and lifting gear
- pulley and derrick
- pulley and lifting gear
- crane and derrick
- crane and lifting gear
- windlass and derrick
- windlass and lifting gear
- winch and derrick
- winch and lifting gear
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