What is another word for donkey engine?
Pronunciation: [dˈɒŋkɪ ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn] (IPA) 
A donkey engine is a type of engine that is typically used on smaller ships to power various items, such as winches and cranes. There are several synonyms for donkey engine, including auxiliary engine, deck engine, and power plant engine. Auxiliary engine refers to an engine that assists the primary engine in powering a ship. Deck engine often refers to an engine that powers hydraulic systems, while power plant engine typically powers electrical systems on a ship. Other terms that may be used as synonyms for donkey engine include secondary engines, backup engines, and support engines. Regardless of the term used, donkey engines play a vital role in powering smaller ships and their various systems.
