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Noun: fly press
  1. A type of screw press in which the screw shaft is driven by a flywheel or a pair of fly weights at the ends of a bar.
    "The wheel of a fly press can either be cranked by hand or driven by a motor using a friction coupling."

Type of: screw press

Encyclopedia: Fly press

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