come-along

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

come–along

noun \ˈkəm-ə-ˌlŋ\

Definition of COME-ALONG

: a small portable winch usually consisting of a cable attached to a hand-operated ratchet

First Known Use of COME-ALONG

1926

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