Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc.; generally used in pairs.
An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace for supporting kettles etc. over the fire.
Ardea herodias, the great blue heron.
A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask.
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
To pull up before a jump.
To extend (one's neck).
To raise or lower with, or as if with, a crane.
A long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family Ardeidae.