water crane
English
Noun
water crane (plural water cranes)
- (rail transport) A kind of hydrant with a long swinging spout, for filling locomotive tenders, water carts, etc., with water.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for water crane in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
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