Definition of sand jack
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a device consisting essentially of a sandbox and a series of plungers for gradually lowering into position a heavy weight (as a bridge section) supported by the plungers by running out the sand below
sand jack
noun (2)Definition of sand jack (Entry 2 of 2)
: bluejack
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