cowlift en · NOUN
Etymology
From cow + lift.
Meanings
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A hoist for lifting cattle.
I pinched a cowlift over Jewel's hipbones. Then we took a chainfall and hooked it to an overhead beam and then to the cowlift.
2006, Duff Brenna, The Book of Mamie, page 195:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cow lift | alternative | lexicographic | |
| cowlifts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |