NOUN | artifact | hydraulic pump, hydraulic ram | a water pump that uses the kinetic energy of flowing water to force a small fraction of that water to a reservoir / reservoir at a higher level |
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Meaning | A water pump that uses the kinetic energy of flowing water to force a small fraction of that water to a reservoir / reservoir at a higher level. | |
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Synonym | hydraulic ram | |
Broader | pump | A mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction |
Spanish | bomba hidráulica | |
Catalan | bomba d'ariet, bomba hidràulica |
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