Term: wheel and axle: hoist so arranged that a rope unwinding from a wheel is wound onto a cylindrical drum or shaft coaxial with the wheel
Broader: hoist: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | Unrelated: blare: a loud harsh or strident noise
Broader: hoist: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | Unrelated: buffer: a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact
Broader: hoist: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | Unrelated: torpedo: a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface
Broader: hoist: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | Unrelated: basilisk: (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
Broader: hoist: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | Unrelated: claustrophobe: a person suffering from claustrophobia
Broader: hoist: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | Unrelated: snorkel: breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface; allows swimmer to breathe while face down in the water
Broader: hoist: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | Unrelated: spark: a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction
Broader: hoist: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | Unrelated: crested coral root: orchid with yellowish-brown flowers with dark veins; southeastern Arizona to the eastern United States
Broader: hoist: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | Unrelated: labial vein: veins draining the lips of the vulva
Broader: hoist: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | Unrelated: bankruptcy: a state of complete lack of some abstract property