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windlass
A winch mechanism, usually with a horizontal axis. Used where mechanical advantage greater than that obtainable by block and tackle was needed (such as raising the anchor on small ships).
- ส่วนหนึ่งของคำพูด: noun
- อุตสาหกรรม/ขอบเขต: Boat
- Category: General boating
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