teagle
- noun
- Archaic
Examples
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The workers used a teagle to lift the machinery onto the platform.
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A teagle made it much easier to move the heavy beams during construction.
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They rented a teagle for the day to help with unloading the cargo.
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The teagle lifted the heavy steel beams effortlessly.
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We need a teagle to move these crates.
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The construction crew used a teagle to lift heavy materials to the upper floors of the building.
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At the warehouse, the teagle made it easier to move large crates from the ground to the loading docks.
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During the renovation, we relied on the teagle to hoist new steel beams into place.
Synonyms
A large machine with a long arm used to lift heavy things
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Etymology
The word teagle names a small crane or hoist used to lift heavy loads. A helpful way to remember it is to think of it like a hand tackle that makes lifting heavy things easier, so teagle means a device for lifting and moving heavy objects.