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Noun edit

buck-hoist (plural buck-hoists)

  1. Alternative form of buck hoist
    • 2010, Paul Husker, Invasion of the Hardhats, →ISBN:
      “Awright! That'll make getting these frames up there a lot easier than using the high-reach” Art happily states. “Let's move this operation down to the buck-hoist and get the frames up over there” Jeff commands.
    • 2014, M. David Hornbuckle, editor, Steel Toe Review, volume 3 (→ISBN), page 130:
      When the shift was over, we would stack our tools in the gang-box and line up at the buck-hoist, [...]