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  • crane one's neck — stretch one s neck, extend one s neck (in order to see) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • crane — ► NOUN 1) a tall machine used for moving heavy objects by suspending them from a projecting arm. 2) a moving platform supporting a camera. ► VERB 1) stretch out (one s neck) to see something. 2) move by means of a crane. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • crane´like´ — crane «krayn», noun, verb. craned, cran|ing. –n. 1. a) a machine with a long, swinging arm, for lifting and moving heavy weights. SYNONYM(S): derrick. b) any one of various other kinds of machines that lift, such as a traveling crane. 2. a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Crane — or cranes may be: Crane (machine), an industrial machinery for lifting Container crane, a machine for lifting intermodal containers Crane (railroad), a crane suited to use on railroads Crane (bird), a large, long necked bird Paper crane, an… …   Wikipedia

  • crane — /krayn/, n., v., craned, craning. n. 1. any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe. 2. (not used scientifically) any of various similar birds of other families, as the great… …   Universalium

  • Crane (bird) — Cranes Indian Sarus Cranes Grus antigone antigone Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • crane — [[t]kreɪn[/t]] n. v. craned, cran•ing 1) orn any of various large wading birds of the family Gruidae, with long legs, bill, and neck 2) orn (not used scientifically) any of various similar birds of other families, as the great blue heron 3) mac a …   From formal English to slang

  • Crane — n. & v. n. 1 a machine for moving heavy objects, usu. by suspending them from a projecting arm or beam. 2 any tall wading bird of the family Gruidae, with long legs, long neck, and straight bill. 3 a moving platform supporting a television camera …   Useful english dictionary

  • crane — n. & v. n. 1 a machine for moving heavy objects, usu. by suspending them from a projecting arm or beam. 2 any tall wading bird of the family Gruidae, with long legs, long neck, and straight bill. 3 a moving platform supporting a television camera …   Useful english dictionary

  • crane — crane1 noun a large, tall machine used for moving heavy objects by suspending them from a projecting arm. ↘a moving platform supporting a camera. verb 1》 stretch out (one s neck) in order to see something. 2》 move (an object) by means of a crane …   English new terms dictionary

  • Crane — (kr[=a]n), n. [AS. cran; akin to D. & LG. craan, G. kranich, krahn (this in sense 2), Gr. ge ranos, L. grus, W. & Armor. garan, OSlav. zerav[i^], Lith. gerve, Icel. trani, Sw. trana, Dan. trane. [root]24. Cf. {Geranium}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A wading… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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