crankwalk

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Synonyms: crabwalk

Antonyms: crabwalk

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|automotive|engineering}} The condition of having excessive play in the crankshaft alignment, letting it drift back and forth, allowing off-alignment interaction with the rest of the engine.

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