crane
61Crane — n. & v. n. 1 a machine for moving heavy objects, usu. by suspending them from a projecting arm or beam. 2 any tall wading bird of the family Gruidae, with long legs, long neck, and straight bill. 3 a moving platform supporting a television camera …
62crane — n. & v. n. 1 a machine for moving heavy objects, usu. by suspending them from a projecting arm or beam. 2 any tall wading bird of the family Gruidae, with long legs, long neck, and straight bill. 3 a moving platform supporting a television camera …
63crane — Crotch Crotch (kr[o^]ch; 224), n.; pl. {Crotches} (kr[o^]ch [e^]z). [Cf. {Crotchet}, {Crutch}.] 1. The angle formed by the parting of two legs or branches; a fork; the point where a trunk divides; as, the crotch of a tree. more specifically, the… …
64crane — 1. noun a) A large bird of the order Gruiformes and the family Gruidae having long legs and a long neck which it extends when flying. b) A mechanical lifting device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes. 2.… …
65crane — verb Crane is used with these nouns as the object: ↑head, ↑neck …
66crane — 1 noun (C) 1 a large tall machine used by builders for lifting heavy things 2 a tall water bird with very long legs 2 verb (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive) to look around or over something by stretching or leaning: The children craned …
67Crane — Sp Krenas Ap Crane L JAV: k. Vornerio kk., mst. (Oregonas), apyg. ir jos c. (Teksasas) …
68crane — noun the cargo is lifted by a crane Syn: derrick, winch, hoist, davit, windlass; block and tackle …
69crane — [kreɪn] noun [C] I 1) a very tall machine that is used for moving heavy objects and for building tall buildings 2) a large water bird with long legs and a long neck II verb [I/T] crane [kreɪn] to stretch your neck out to try to see something …
70crane — [[t]kreɪn[/t]] n. v. craned, cran•ing 1) orn any of various large wading birds of the family Gruidae, with long legs, bill, and neck 2) orn (not used scientifically) any of various similar birds of other families, as the great blue heron 3) mac a …
