"boat lift" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boat lifts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boat lift (plural boat lifts)
  1. (mechanical engineering) A mechanism used for raising and lowering boats on a canal vertically from one water level to another, while keeping them afloat. Wikipedia link: boat lift Categories (topical): Canals, Mechanical engineering Synonyms: boatlift Translations (mechanism): elevador de vaixells [masculine] (Catalan), 升船機 /升船机 (shēngchuánjī) (Chinese Mandarin), lodní výtah (Czech), skibshæveværk (Danish), scheepslift (Dutch), šiplifto (Esperanto), ascenseur à bateaux [masculine] (French), Schiffshebewerk [neuter] (German), lift kapal (Indonesian), кемекөтергіш (kemekötergış) (Kazakh), båtheis (Norwegian), судоподъёмник (sudopodʺjómnik) (Russian), судовой лифт (english: sudovoj lift) (Russian), ascensor de barcos [masculine] (Spanish), båtlyft (Swedish), skeppslyft (Swedish), lyftverk (Swedish), ลิฟต์เรือ (Thai), tekne kaldıracı (Turkish), суднопідіймач (sudnopidijmač) (Ukrainian)

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