Meanings
nounscissor lift (plural scissor lifts)
plural scissor lifts
- A platform that can be raised using a hydraulic pantograph.
Synonyms: skyjack
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA platform that can be raised using a hydraulic pantograph.
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Finnish saksinostin, saksilava
- saksinostinTranslations
- saksilavaTranslations
French nacelle ciseaux
- nacelle ciseauxTranslations
Greek ανυψωτικό ψαλίδι
- ανυψωτικό ψαλίδι (anypsotikó psalídi)Translations
Spanish elevador de tijera, grúa de tijera
- elevador de tijeraTranslations
- grúa de tijeraTranslations
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