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winch

Winch vs Trailer - What's the difference?

winch | trailer |


As a proper noun winch

is (informal) winchester (city in england).

As a noun trailer is

trailer (vehicle).

Winch vs Boat - What's the difference?

winch | boat |


As a proper noun winch

is (informal) winchester (city in england).

As a noun boat is

a craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.

As a verb boat is

to travel by boat.

Winch vs Undefined - What's the difference?

winch | undefined |


As a proper noun winch

is (informal) winchester (city in england).

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Davit vs Winch - What's the difference?

davit | winch |


In nautical terms the difference between davit and winch

is that davit is a spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the sides of the ship while winch is a hoisting machine used for loading or discharging cargo, or for hauling in lines. (FM 55-501).

As a verb winch is

to use a winch.

Hoisting vs Winch - What's the difference?

hoisting | winch |


As a verb hoisting

is .

As a noun hoisting

is the act by which something is hoisted.

As a proper noun winch is

(informal) winchester (city in england).

Winch vs Counterweight - What's the difference?

winch | counterweight |


As nouns the difference between winch and counterweight

is that winch is a machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a pawl, and a crank handle, with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hauling on a rope while counterweight is a heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge).

As verbs the difference between winch and counterweight

is that winch is to use a winch while counterweight is to fit with a counterweight.

Flinch vs Winch - What's the difference?

flinch | winch |


As nouns the difference between flinch and winch

is that flinch is a reflexive jerking away while winch is a machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a pawl, and a crank handle, with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hauling on a rope.

As verbs the difference between flinch and winch

is that flinch is to make a sudden, involuntary movement in response to a (usually negative) stimulus while winch is to use a winch.

Winch vs Wizard - What's the difference?

winch | wizard |


As nouns the difference between winch and wizard

is that winch is a machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a pawl, and a crank handle, with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hauling on a rope while wizard is one who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.

As verbs the difference between winch and wizard

is that winch is to use a winch while wizard is to practice wizardry.

As an adjective wizard is

fine, superb (originally RAF slang).

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