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Chance:Lineman's Slang Dictionary
Chance:Lineman's Slang Dictionary
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alley-arm
alligator
baloney - cable.
baloney bender - a wireman who works with heavy cable.
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bullhorn
bust anchor
chicken tracks
flip-cutout
egg sucker
hard line - steel bull line for pulling in wires (also see
bull line).
gut wrench
hookstick
guy jack
hooks
hot arm
kettle
jack - a cutout.
leroy - generator
limberneck - a groundman.
10
lobster claw
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meat hook
pigtail
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sharp shooter
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15
sleeve - a splice.
slip stick - a Grip-All stick. Chance Catalog Section
2100.
tongs
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17
18
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