Derrick and Jib

Derrick

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

Jib

Jib noun - Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast).
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Synonyms for Jib

Derrick and jib are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Derrick" instead a noun "Jib".

Nearby Words: jibing, jibed
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