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wrecking pump

wrecking pump noun: a pump especially adapted for pumping water from the hull of a wrecked vessel.

Noun

wrecking pump (plural wrecking pumps)

  1. A pump especially adapted for pumping water from the hull of a wrecked vessel.

Forms of wrecking pump

pluralwrecking pumps

Questions about wrecking pump

What does wrecking pump mean?
Wrecking pump means a pump especially adapted for pumping water from the hull of a wrecked vessel.
What part of speech is wrecking pump?
Wrecking pump is a noun.
What is the plural of wrecking pump?
The plural of wrecking pump is wrecking pumps.

Words near wrecking pump in the dictionary

  1. wrecking balls
  2. wrecking bar
  3. wrecking bars
  4. wrecking car
  5. wrecking cars
  6. wrecking pump
  7. wrecking pumps
  8. wrecking yard
  9. wrecking yards
  10. wreckings
  11. wreckish

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