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Force Pump :: Force pump () A pump having a solid piston, or plunger, for drawing and forcing a liquid, as water, through the valves; in distinction from a pump having a bucket, or valved piston..

Plunger :: Plunger (n.) The firing pin of a breechloader.

Plunger :: Plunger (n.) A boiler in which clay is beaten by a wheel to a creamy consistence.

Spear :: Spear (n.) The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod..

Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) The movement, in either direction, of the piston plunger, piston rod, crosshead, etc., as of a steam engine or a pump, in which these parts have a reciprocating motion; as, the forward stroke of a piston; also, the entire distance passed through, as by a piston, in such a movement; as, the piston is at half stroke..

Ducker :: Ducker (n.) One who, or that which, ducks; a plunger; a diver..

Blunger :: Blunger (n.) A wooden blade with a cross handle, used for mi/ing the clay in potteries; a plunger..

Plunger :: Plunger (n.) One who bets heavily and recklessly on a race; a reckless speculator.

Ram :: Ram (n.) The plunger of a hydraulic press.

Plunger :: Plunger (n.) A long solid cylinder, used, instead of a piston or bucket, as a forcer in pumps..

Plunger :: Plunger (n.) One who, or that which, plunges; a diver..

Force Pump :: Force pump () A pump adapted for delivering water at a considerable height above the pump, or under a considerable pressure; in distinction from one which lifts the water only to the top of the pump or delivers it through a spout. See Illust. of Plunger pump, under Plunger..

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