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railcar::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | car, railroad car, railway car |
| Type of | wheeled vehicle |
| Has types | cabin car, caboose, carriage, club car, coach, freight car, guard's van, handcar, lounge car, luggage van, baggage car, passenger car, slip carriage, slip coach, mail car, tender, van |
Examples of railcar
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Those two sources will pay for about 15,000 feet of new railcar storage tracks.
From the thenewstribune.com
A railcar sits next to residential homes on the Missouri River in Craig, Mont.
From the thestate.com
The railcar will move to the end of the new P3 truss after Friday's spacewalk.
From the newscientist.com
Swanson said the locomotive and railcar repair industry has taken a nosedive.
From the thenewstribune.com
They may also be referred to as a railcar or railmotor, depending on country.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The elephants slowly emerged from the railcar, their backs dusty with straw.
From the stltoday.com
The elephant was hanged by the neck from a railcar-mounted industrial crane.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Math teacher Shannon Davis puts the finishing touches on a railcar exhibit.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The station's robot arm moves on the railcar to access hard-to-reach areas.
From the newscientist.com
- Car: a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad; "three cars had jumped the rails"
- A railcar (not to be confused with a railway car), is a self-propelled railway vehicle designed to transport passengers. The term "railcar" is usually used in reference to a train consisting of a single coach (carriage, car), with a driver's cab at one or both ends. Some railways, e.g. ...
- (Railcars (band)) Railcars is a San Francisco-based shitgaze project of Aria C Jalali. For the project's initial release, Jalali teamed up with Xiu Xiu front man Jamie Stewart to produce his follow up EP "Cities vs Submarines" in 2008 (released on Gold Robot Records).. ...
- An automobile whose wheels have been adapted so that it can travel on railway tracks.
- Vehicle like a bus that runs on a railway line; formerly one of the most common means of long-distance public transport in New Zealand
