Hydraulic Definition & Meaning

hydraulic
adjective
  1. moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil); "hydraulic erosion"; "hydraulic brakes"
  2. of or relating to the study of hydraulics; "hydraulic engineer"

"Hydraulic" in song lyrics

See how hydraulic is used in real songs:

  • "accumulator hydraulic"
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  • "detwiller hydraulic"
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  • "detwiler hydraulic"
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Usage tips for "hydraulic"

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