picota
Noun
Meaning
picota (plural picotas)
A machine for raising water consisting of a long lever or yard, pivotted on an upright post, weighted on the short arm and bearing a line and bucket on the long arm.
Synonym: shadoof
Noun
picota (plural picotas)
A machine for raising water consisting of a long lever or yard, pivotted on an upright post, weighted on the short arm and bearing a line and bucket on the long arm.
Synonym: shadoof