stirrup pump

/ˌstɪrəp ˈpʌmp/
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Definitions of stirrup pump
  1. noun
    a hand-operated reciprocating pump; used in fighting fires
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    type of:
    pump
    a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
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