Assertion: crane | /r/CapableOf | hoist the flukes of the anchor
Facets:
value: to the top of the bow
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: As nouns the difference between crane and davit is that crane is a large bird of the order gruiformes'' and the family ''gruidae having long legs and a long neck which it extends when flying while davit is (nautical) 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.
text: is thatis a large bird of the order gruiformes'' and the family ''gruidae having long legs and a long neck which it extends when flying whileis (nautical) 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.is to extend (one's neck).
text: 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.