Usually means: Oil pump jack, mechanical lifter.
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▸ noun:  (informal) A pumpjack.

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horsehead, monkey jack, monkey pump, sandpump, handpump, penstock, pump, jigger, pumpgun, sand pump, more...

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horsehead, monkey jack, monkey pump, sandpump, handpump, penstock, pump, jigger, pumpgun, sand pump, more...



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