hydraulic ram

A type of water pump in which the natural flow of water is periodically redirected upward into a pipe and reservoir. A: "Why can't I get any water out of this thing?" B: "Hmm, maybe the hydraulic ram isn't working."

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Shiri	-	Hebrew
Kurush	-	Ancient Persian
Desmond	['dezmənd]
Alojzia	-	Slovak
Lia (1)	LEE-ah (Italian), LEE-ə (Portuguese, Georgian)	Italian, Portuguese, Georgian, Biblical Latin
Coulter	['kəultə]