cattle wagon
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]cattle wagon (plural cattle wagons)
- (rail transport, UK) a covered or uncovered goods wagon (mostly formerly) used for the transportation of live cattle.
- 1949 November and December, “Notes and News: Rolling Stock Programme, C.I.E.”, in Railway Magazine, page 407:
- The 1950 programme of C.I.E. [in Ireland] provides for building 300 more cattle wagons, 200 covered goods wagons, and 30 more goods brake vans.
Synonyms
[edit]- cattle car (US)
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]type of railway car
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