Mining. A small mine car, typically used for transporting small loads of coal within a mine. Now historical. Cf. bogie, n. 1.
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| 释义 | society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle travelling on or by cable > [noun] (32) buggy1867 Mining. A small mine car, typically used for transporting small loads of coal within a mine. Now historical. Cf. bogie, n. 1. cable-carriera1884 a system of tubs or buckets slung from an overhead cable for the purpose of carrying heavy materials across a space. telpher train1884 adj. or attributive.n. Of or relating to a system of telpherage; telpher line, telpher railway, a light overhead line on which the haulage is… cable-car1887 a carriage or tram-car moved by an endless chain or cable, e.g. on an overhead cable-way. telpher1901 n. Any travelling unit on a telpher line; also, the plant and rolling stock of a system of telpherage. tram1905 An overhead or suspended carrier travelling on a cable. flying fox1936 A carrier operated by cables across a gorge, etc. Australian and New Zealand. Subcategories:— system of traction by cable (4) — cableway or cable railway (20) — contrivance to grip cable (1) |
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