pump-actionadjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˈpʌmp.æk.ʃən/us/ˈpʌmp.æk.ʃən/used to refer to a device that operates by forcing something, especially air, in or out of a closed space or container:
a pump-action shotgun
a pump-action toilet
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Machines - generators & pumps
- -engined
- accelerator
- alternator
- breeder reactor
- charger
- dock
- docking station
- dynamo
- electromotive
- generator
- jet engine
- power station
- pump
- pumping station
- PWR
- substation
- treadmill
- turbine
- turbocharger
- watermill
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