Meaning of water crane | Babel Free
Definitions
A kind of hydrant with a long swinging spout, for filling locomotive tenders, water carts, etc., with water.
Equivalents
Suomi
vesiviskuri
Examples
“Locomotive water cranes are provided, and a water softening plant⟳ has been installed.”
“The rear portion of the tender top is flat and open⟳ so as to facilitate the manipulation of the water crane.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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