Answer: windlass

AnswerCrossword Clue
WINDLASSBucket raiser
WINDLASSDevice for raising the old oaken bucket.
WINDLASSApparatus for hoisting.
WINDLASSRelative of a capstan
WINDLASSLifting device
windlassto raise with a hoist
windlassA type of winch used esp. on ships to hoist anchors and haul on mooring lines and, esp. formerly, to lower buckets into and hoist them up from wells