Hydropump

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A hydraulic pump.

    "This is because of the increased pulling power of the retro jet which would make manual retraction unduly laborious. A hydropump has therefore been fitted that is simply operated by a clutch lever giving variable speed of retraction."

Example

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"This is because of the increased pulling power of the retro jet which would make manual retraction unduly laborious. A hydropump has therefore been fitted that is simply operated by a clutch lever giving variable speed of retraction."

Etymology

From hydro- + pump.

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