Definition of crane

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Crane (v. t.) To cause to rise; to raise or lift, as by a crane; -- with up..

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Otocranial :: Otocranial (a.) Of or pertaining to the otocrane.
Tipula :: Tipula (n.) Any one of many species of long-legged dipterous insects belonging to Tipula and allied genera. They have long and slender bodies. See Crane fly, under Crane..
Gauntry :: Gauntry (n.) A scaffolding or frame carrying a crane or other structure.
Otocrane :: Otocrane (n.) The cavity in the skull in which the parts of the internal ear are lodged.
Crane :: Crane (v. t.) To cause to rise; to raise or lift, as by a crane; -- with up..
Crunkle :: Crunkle (v. i.) To cry like a crane.
Geranine :: Geranine (n.) A liquid terpene, obtained from the crane's-bill (Geranium maculatum), and having a peculiar mulberry odor..
Traveler :: Traveler (n.) A traveling crane. See under Crane.
Crane :: Crane (n.) A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask..
Crane''s-bill :: Crane's-bill (n.) The geranium; -- so named from the long axis of the fruit, which resembles the beak of a crane..
Agami :: Agami (n.) A South American bird (Psophia crepitans), allied to the cranes, and easily domesticated; -- called also the gold-breasted trumpeter. Its body is about the size of the pheasant. See Trumpeter..
Crotch :: Crotch (n.) A stanchion or post of wood or iron, with two arms for supporting a boom, spare yards, etc.; -- called also crane and crutch..
Gibbet :: Gibbet (n.) The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended; the jib..
Pontoon :: Pontoon (n.) A low, flat vessel, resembling a barge, furnished with cranes, capstans, and other machinery, used in careening ships, raising weights, drawing piles, etc., chiefly in the Mediterranean; a lighter..
Crane :: Crane (n.) A wading bird of the genus Grus, and allied genera, of various species, having a long, straight bill, and long legs and neck..
Moulinet :: Moulinet (n.) The drum upon which the rope is wound in a capstan, crane, or the like..
Jib :: "Jib (v. i.) The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended..
Seriema :: Seriema (n.) A large South American bird (Dicholophus, / Cariama cristata) related to the cranes. It is often domesticated. Called also cariama..
Daddy Longlegs :: Daddy longlegs () A name applied to many species of dipterous insects of the genus Tipula, and allied genera, with slender bodies, and very long, slender legs; the crane fly; -- called also father longlegs..
Trolly :: Trolly (n.) A truck from which the load is suspended in some kinds of cranes.
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