English language
Toggle Transcript
crane::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | harold hart crane, hart crane |
crane::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | grus |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stephen crane |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stretch out |
| Type of | stretch, extend |
The women craned their necks to see the President drive by.
crane::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | wader, wading bird |
| Has types | whooper, grus americana, whooping crane |
crane::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | lifting device |
| Has types | transporter, derrick, davit |
Examples of crane
crane
A crane lifts a large piece of rubble from the debris of the World Trade Center.
From the theepochtimes.com
Jones said safety rules don't allow a crane to lift material over workers'heads.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Uptown's tall buildings sometimes block the wind, a benefit for crane operators.
From the charlotteobserver.com
A truck-mounted crane was sent to the accident site to help remove the wreckage.
From the sacbee.com
Crews will use a crane during the next few days to lower the dome over the leak.
From the abcnews.go.com
Florida does not require crane operators to be certified, as 14 other states do.
From the news-journalonline.com
The third worker was operating a crane to lower the roof sections to the ground.
From the news-journalonline.com
It then dipped a bit, then smashed right into the crane and cut the cab in half.
From the metro.co.uk
The mainly blue structure sits on top of the crane and rises into the night sky.
From the metro.co.uk
- United States writer (1871-1900)
- Stretch (the neck) so as to see better; "The women craned their necks to see the President drive by"
- Grus: a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix
- Lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis
- Large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world
- Crane-Simplex is a defunct car manufacturer, operating in New York City, USA at the beginning of the 20th century.
- Cranes are large, long-legged and long-necked birds of the order Gruiformes, and family Gruidae. There are fifteen species. Unlike the similar-looking but unrelated herons, cranes fly with necks outstretched, not pulled back. Cranes live on all continents except Antarctica and South America.
- A crane is a lifting machine, generally equipped with a winder (also called a wire rope drum), wire ropes or chains and sheaves, that can be used both to lift and lower materials and to move them horizontally. ...
- Crane is a pseudonym of Richard Alan Krieger (born ca. 1956). He is a trumpeter and vocalist that has played and recorded with Minutemen on their albums Buzz or Howl Under the Influence of Heat and Project: Mersh, and with that group's D. ...
