Derrick and Winch

Derrick

Derrick noun - A simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom.
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Winch and derrick are semantically related In some cases you can use "Winch" instead a noun "Derrick".

Winch

Winch noun - Lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds.
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Derrick and winch are semantically related in crane topic. You can use "Derrick" instead a noun "Winch".

Nearby Words: winched, winching
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