machine#2 (n)
simple machine (n)

n03700963

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
Outgoing links
Hypernym mechanical device
Hyponym inclined plane; lever; pulley, pulley-block, pulley block, block; wheel
Incoming links
Hypernym inclined plane; lever; pulley, pulley-block, pulley block, block; wheel
Hyponym mechanical device

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