Definition of bucket

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Bucket (n.) A vessel (as a tub or scoop) for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain, etc..

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Plunger :: Plunger (n.) A long solid cylinder, used, instead of a piston or bucket, as a forcer in pumps..
Buckety :: Buckety (n.) Paste used by weavers to dress their webs.
Bailer :: Bailer (n.) A utensil, as a bucket or cup, used in bailing; a machine for bailing water out of a pit..
Start :: Start (v. i.) The curved or inclined front and bottom of a water-wheel bucket.
Box :: Box (n.) A chamber or section of tube in which a valve works; the bucket of a lifting pump.
Trebucket :: Trebucket (n.) A kind of balance for weighing.
Leg :: Leg (n.) The case containing the lower part of the belt which carries the buckets.
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) A long pole, or piece of timber, moved on a horizontal fulcrum fixed to a tall post and used to raise and lower a bucket in a well for drawing water..
Skip :: Skip (n.) An iron bucket, which slides between guides, for hoisting mineral and rock..
Castigatory :: Castigatory (n.) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; -- called also a ducking stool, or trebucket..
Guide :: Guide (v. t.) A blade or channel for directing the flow of water to the wheel buckets.
Spear :: Spear (n.) The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod..
Bucket :: Bucket (n.) A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids..
Kibble :: Kibble (n.) A large iron bucket used in Cornwall and Wales for raising ore out of mines.
Bucket Shop :: Bucket shop () An office or a place where facilities are given for betting small sums on current prices of stocks, petroleum, etc..
Onager :: Onager (n.) A military engine acting like a sling, which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket, and was operated by machinery..
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..
Bail :: Bail (n.) A bucket or scoop used in bailing water out of a boat.
Elevator :: Elevator (n.) A mechanical contrivance, usually an endless belt or chain with a series of scoops or buckets, for transferring grain to an upper loft for storage..
Sludger :: Sludger (n.) A bucket for removing mud from a bored hole; a sand pump.
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