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单词 handspike
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Definition of handspike in English:

handspike

noun ˈhan(d)spʌɪkˈhandˌspīk
historical
  • A wooden rod with an iron tip, used as a lever on board ship and by artillery soldiers.

    〈史〉(水手和炮兵作杠杆用的包铁头木质)手杆

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Then he rapped on the door with a bit of stick like a handspike that he carried, and when my father appeared, called roughly for a glass of rum.
    • The top plate is moveable in the second direction by the second handspike pushing the top plate.
    • With the handspike socketed in the eyebolts, lifting the trail and laying the gun was easy.
    • They swept through the ship with handspikes and hatchets moving with the fury of desperate men.
    • The gun-carriage is rolled forward into firing position by handspikes or block and tackle.
    Synonyms
    crowbar, bar, jemmy

Definition of handspike in US English:

handspike

nounˈhandˌspīk
historical
  • A wooden rod with an iron tip, used as a lever on board ship and by artillery soldiers.

    〈史〉(水手和炮兵作杠杆用的包铁头木质)手杆

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They swept through the ship with handspikes and hatchets moving with the fury of desperate men.
    • With the handspike socketed in the eyebolts, lifting the trail and laying the gun was easy.
    • Then he rapped on the door with a bit of stick like a handspike that he carried, and when my father appeared, called roughly for a glass of rum.
    • The top plate is moveable in the second direction by the second handspike pushing the top plate.
    • The gun-carriage is rolled forward into firing position by handspikes or block and tackle.
    Synonyms
    crowbar, bar, jemmy
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