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Tub :: Tub (n.) A box or bucket in which coal or ore is sent up a shaft; -- so called by miners.

Hudge :: Hudge (n.) An iron bucket for hoisting coal or ore.

Skip :: Skip (n.) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock..

Sludger :: Sludger (n.) A bucket for removing mud from a bored hole; a sand pump.

Start :: Start (v. i.) The curved or inclined front and bottom of a water-wheel bucket.

Soleplate :: Soleplate (n.) The plate forming the back of a waterwheel bucket.

Hurdy-gurdy :: Hurdy-gurdy (n.) In California, a water wheel with radial buckets, driven by the impact of a jet..

Cuvette :: Cuvette (n.) A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table..

Ventilate :: Ventilate (v. t.) To provide with a vent, or escape, for air, gas, etc.; as, to ventilate a mold, or a water-wheel bucket..

Cage :: Cage (n.) The box, bucket, or inclosed platform of a lift or elevator; a cagelike structure moving in a shaft..

Onager :: Onager (n.) A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery..

Bucket :: Bucket (n.) The valved piston of a lifting pump.

Noria :: Noria (n.) A large water wheel, turned by the action of a stream against its floats, and carrying at its circumference buckets, by which water is raised and discharged into a trough; used in Arabia, China, and elsewhere for irrigating land; a Persian wheel..

Trebucket :: Trebucket (n.) A cucking stool; a tumbrel.

Pail :: Pail (n.) A vessel of wood or tin, etc., usually cylindrical and having a bail, -- used esp. for carrying liquids, as water or milk, etc.; a bucket. It may, or may not, have a cover..

Trebucket :: Trebucket (n.) A military engine used in the Middle Ages for throwing stones, etc. It acted by means of a great weight fastened to the short arm of a lever, which, being let fall, raised the end of the long arm with great velocity, hurling stones with much force..

Conveyor :: Conveyor (n.) A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in a pipe or trough, an endless belt with buckets, or a truck running along a rope..

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

Wrest :: Wrest (n.) A partition in a water wheel, by which the form of the buckets is determined..

Guide :: Guide (v. t.) A blade or channel for directing the flow of water to the wheel buckets.

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