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Shadoof

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A shadoof helps move water.

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It uses a long pole. A bucket hangs on one end. A heavy weight sits on the other. It makes lifting water easy. This helps plants grow.
Up the Nile, and home again. A handbook for travellers and a travel-book for the library. (1862) (14577389808).jpg
Up the Nile, and home again. A handbook for travellers and a travel-book for the library. (1862) (14577389808).jpg
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 11.0 | Vital Level 5