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Winch

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A winch pulls things.

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It uses a rope or a wire. It can pull a heavy car. It can help a boat. It makes hard work easy.
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Flat Bed Tow Truck.jpg
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Front of a MAN fire engine with winch and...
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Treuil de traction et timonerie d'un chalutier.jpg
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Flat Bed Tow Truck.jpg
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Bamberg-Breitenau airfield (04) (cropped).jpg
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EHI CH-149 Cormorant (EH-101 Mk511),...
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 11.3 | Vital Level 5