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handcar::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | car, railcar, railroad car, railway car |
Examples of handcar
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Teams ride the rails on a handcar, pan for gold, perform a play and play an Indian game.
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For $150 in gold, he acquired a handcar and the services of three Mexicans, whom he disarmed.
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Edie Anderson gives a handcar a mighty shove, trying to get it down the track as far as she could.
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The Eagles have restored the handcar that will be used in the annual handcar races there July 17.
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Johnnie gives chase, first on foot, then by handcar and boneshaker bicycle, before reaching a station in Chattanooga.
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When the Marines were occupying Vera Cruz in 1913, MacArthur went on an unauthorized reconnaissance aboard a railway handcar.
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There will be scale models, handcar rides and toy train layouts throughout the museum, including a Polar Express model train running.
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As Everett protests the futility of trying to find it at the bottom of the lake, the blind prophet the trio met earlier rolls by on his railway handcar.
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The denouement finds all the school kids backing the prepubescent romance and holding their teachers off while the happy couple pump away into the sunset on a railroad handcar.
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- A small railroad car propelled by hand or by a small motor
- A handcar (also known as a pump trolley, pump car, jigger, Kalamazoo, or draisine (powered or unpowered) in many other parts of the world) is a railroad car powered by its passengers, or by people pushing the car from behind. ...
- Hugo has found an old track that directly leads to the skull-shaped cave of Scylla. The player must ensire the troll and his handcar reach their destination safely by cleverly changing tracks, dodging the oncoming steam trains and collecting gold bags. This scenario was re-made for Hugo 2 (PSX).^[9]
