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HYDRAULIC RAM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A water pump that uses the kinetic energy of flowing water to force a small fraction of that water to a reservoir at a higher level
Synonyms:
hydraulic pump; hydraulic ram
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hydraulic ram" is a kind of...):
pump (a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction)
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