tollēnō — meaning in English
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English meaning
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crane
noun A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.
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derrick
noun A tall framework used to lift and move heavy objects, or to support drilling equipment.
Senses
tollēnō is used for these senses in English:
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crane
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
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derrick
A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.
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shadoof
An ancient device used to gather water, consisting of a pivoted stick with a bucket on the end of it.
crane — full definition
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noun A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.
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noun A tall machine used to lift and move heavy objects, especially on construction sites.
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verb To stretch out one's neck to see something better.
