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Cranage :: Cranage (n.) The liberty of using a crane, as for loading and unloading vessels..

Paludicolae :: Paludicolae (n. pl.) A division of birds, including the cranes, rails, etc..

Otocranial :: Otocranial (a.) Of or pertaining to the otocrane.

Otocrane :: Otocrane (n.) The cavity in the skull in which the parts of the internal ear are lodged.

Cultirostres :: Cultirostres (n. pl.) A tribe of wading birds including the stork, heron, crane, etc..

Trumpeter :: Trumpeter (n.) Any one of several species of long-legged South American birds of the genus Psophia, especially P. crepitans, which is abundant, and often domesticated and kept with other poultry by the natives. They are allied to the cranes. So called from their loud cry. Called also agami, and yakamik..

Crane''s-bill :: Crane's-bill (n.) A pair of long-beaked forceps.

Limpkin :: Limpkin (n.) Either one of two species of wading birds of the genus Aramus, intermediate between the cranes and rails. The limpkins are remarkable for the great length of the toes. One species (A. giganteus) inhabits Florida and the West Indies; the other (A. scolopaceus) is found in South America. Called also courlan, and crying bird..

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..

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..

Crane :: Crane (n.) A measure for fresh herrings, -- as many as will fill a barrel..

Teagle :: Teagle (n.) A hoisting apparatus; an elevator; a crane; a lift.

Crunkle :: Crunkle (v. i.) To cry like a crane.

Water Crane :: Water crane () A goose-neck apparatus for supplying water from an elevated tank, as to the tender of a locomotive..

Crane :: Crane (v. i.) to reach forward with head and neck, in order to see better; as, a hunter cranes forward before taking a leap..

Gauntry :: Gauntry (n.) A scaffolding or frame carrying a crane or other structure.

Crane :: Crane (n.) A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask..

Gibbet :: Gibbet (n.) The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended; the jib..

Craned :: Craned (imp. & p. p.) of Cran.

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