Alternative form of fifth wheel [(road transport) A type of trailer hitch, which consists of a horseshoe-shaped plate on a multidirectional pivot, with a locking pin to couple with the kingpin of a truck trailer.]
Alternative spelling of armoured combat vehicle [(British spelling, military) An armed and armoured military vehicle for fighting troops, which runs on wheels or caterpillar track.]
Alternative spelling of armoured fighting vehicle [(military) An armed and armoured military vehicle which runs on wheels or caterpillar track, used by fighting troops.]
(road transport) A small pick-up truck or ute, generally open and sometimes fitted with a removable canopy, but distinct from an enclosed van and a large truck.
Alternative form of Bissell truck [A single-axled bogie that pivots towards the centre of a steam locomotive to enable it to negotiate curves more easily.]
A road-laying armoured tracked fighting vehicle that carries a spool of fabric to be used as a road surface over loose ground that tanks have difficulty crossing.
(rail transport, UK) A long flat wagon mounted on two four-wheel bogies, with transverse baulks of timber (bolsters) placed at intervals on the wagon's bed to carry the load.
(rail transport) A flat or low-sided wagon, typically four-wheeled in contrast to a bogie bolster wagon with eight wheels, fitted with one or more heavy wooden baulks (bolsters), usually mounted transversely on its deck to support the load it carries. Two or more wagons can be coupled to carry a long load.
Alternative form of brake van. [(Britain, rail transport, dated) A railway vehicle used to brake a (goods) train, usually placed at the end of the train. These were essential before continuous train braking became universal.]
(historical, archaic or dialectal) A cart or waggon, loaded with household goods, conveyed from a bride's house to her new home; (by extension) the bridal gifts transported upon such a wain.
(US, historical) A wagon equipped with food and cooking utensils, and used to prepare meals, as on a ranch, in a lumber camp, or during a cattle drive in the latter part of the 19th century.
Alternative form of chuck wagon [(US, historical) A wagon equipped with food and cooking utensils, and used to prepare meals, as on a ranch, in a lumber camp, or during a cattle drive in the latter part of the 19th century.]
Alternative form of chug-wagon [(archaic, slang) An early motorized vehicle for driving on land (such as an automobile, truck, or tractor), especially a car; horseless carriage.]
Alternative form of chug-wagon [(archaic, slang) An early motorized vehicle for driving on land (such as an automobile, truck, or tractor), especially a car; horseless carriage.]
Alternative form of chug-wagon [(archaic, slang) An early motorized vehicle for driving on land (such as an automobile, truck, or tractor), especially a car; horseless carriage.]
A heavy, freight-hauling cart with a canvas cover drawn by mules, oxen or horses. It should not be confused with the lighter prairie schooner that was used extensively during the westward expansion of the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conestoga_wagon.
(UK, automotive) A station wagon; a car with a tailgate (or liftgate) and storage space to the rear of the seating which is coterminous with the passenger compartment (and often extensible into that compartment via folding or removable seating).
In full, fifth-wheel trailer: a large caravan or travel trailer that is connected to a pickup truck for towing by a hitch similar to the one described in sense 1 located in the center of the truck's bed.
An early car body style in the United States, derived from horse-drawn wagons, and typified by large-diameter slender wheels, frequently with solid rubber tires, to provide ample ground clearance on bumpy roads.
(rail transport, UK) a railway goods wagon which is used to transport bulk materials in a hopper, the load being usually discharged through the bottom of the wagon.
Alternative form of jaunting car [(historical) A kind of low-set horse-drawn open vehicle, used in Ireland, in which the passengers ride sideways, sitting back to back.]
A truck, van or other support vehicle used during cycling events, designed to hold food and other equipment for participants, and to pick up and carry any cyclists (and their bicycles) who can no longer ride.
(automotive) A protective covering which may be secured over the exposed portion of a motor vehicle, such as the seating area of an open sports car or the back of a pickup truck.
A historical frame structure that was used by indigenous peoples, notably the Plains Aboriginals of North America, to drag loads over land, pulled by person, dog, or horse.
Alternative form of travois [A historical frame structure that was used by indigenous peoples, notably the Plains Aboriginals of North America, to drag loads over land, pulled by person, dog, or horse.]
Alternative form of travois [A historical frame structure that was used by indigenous peoples, notably the Plains Aboriginals of North America, to drag loads over land, pulled by person, dog, or horse.]
Alternative form of wagonette [A kind of pleasure wagon, uncovered and with seats extended along the sides, designed to carry six or eight persons besides the driver.]
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