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screw jack

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. screw jack (noun)
  2. traversing screw jack (noun)

screw jack

noun

Definition of SCREW JACK

: a screw-operated jack for lifting, exerting pressure, or adjusting position (as of a machine part)

First Known Use of SCREW JACK

1719

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