(~s)
A ~ is a machine consisting of a drum that turns round and pulls in a heavy rope or something attached to a rope, for example an anchor.
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(~s)
A ~ is a machine consisting of a drum that turns round and pulls in a heavy rope or something attached to a rope, for example an anchor.
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Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012