a railway engine which carries the fuel and water receptacles on its own framing and not in a separate tender.
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| 释义 | society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > locomotive > steam locomotive > carrying own fuel and water (4) tank-engine1850 a railway engine which carries the fuel and water receptacles on its own framing and not in a separate tender. tank-locomotive1877 = tank-engine n. tank1891 Short for tank-engine n. at compounds 2, tank-steamer n. at compounds 1e, etc. pannier tank1949 a small steam locomotive with a protruding water tank on either side of the boiler. |
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