Usually means: Manual device for lifting water.
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  7. shadoof: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  11. shadoof: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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▸ noun:  An ancient device used to gather water, consisting of a pivoted stick with a bucket on the end of it.

Similar:
swape, bail, sweep, shoe, shode, shock, shoad, shoofly, mudbucket, shive, more...

Opposite:
sunshade, light, brightness, illumination

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Similar:
swape, bail, sweep, shoe, shode, shock, shoad, shoofly, mudbucket, shive, more...

Opposite:
sunshade, light, brightness, illumination



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