wincopipe

/ˈwɪŋkoʊpaɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

A wincopipe, or winch pipe, is a device consisting of a pipe or tube with a spiral groove along its length, used in the extraction of oil or gas from a well.

“The drilling company used a wincopipe to extract the valuable reserves from the oil well.”

Synonyms

  • extraction device
  • winch

Antonyms

  • injection device
  • pump