Usually means: Small steam engine for winching.
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  1. donkey engine: Merriam-Webster
  2. donkey engine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. donkey engine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. donkey engine: Collins English Dictionary
  5. donkey engine: Vocabulary.com
  6. donkey-engine, donkey engine: Wordnik
  7. donkey engine: Wiktionary
  8. donkey engine: Dictionary.com
  9. Donkey engine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. donkey engine: Rhymezone
  11. Donkey Engine: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  12. donkey engine: FreeDictionary.org
  13. donkey engine: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. donkey engine: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. donkey engine: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Donkey Engine: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (donkey engine)

noun:  A steam-powered winch, once widely used in logging operations, also found in the mining and maritime industries.

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