barge pole vs quant

barge pole

noun
  • A type of quant pole used to propel a barge through the water 

quant

noun
  • A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole. 

  • A quantitative analyst. 

  • A vertical shaft used to drive a millstone. 

verb
  • To propel using a quant. 

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