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noun
A perforated box attached to the input pipe of a bilge pump, to trap any solid material that might otherwise clog the pump.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
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Synonyms: strum box
Antonyms: none provided
History
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