derricks

/D EH1 R IH0 K S/
noun
  1. 1

    A device that is used for lifting and moving large objects.

  2. 2

    A framework that is constructed over a mine or oil well for the purpose of boring or lowering pipes.

  3. 3

    A hangman.

verb
  1. 1

    To hoist with, or as if with, a derrick.

  2. 2

    To remove (a pitcher).

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