C1. The verb-stem in combination with a noun; as tote-pole, tote-team, tote-wagon.
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1895 F. A. C. Emerson in Cent. Mag. July 478/2 One might visit every one of the hundreds of logging camps [in Maine]..and he would find each one furnished with its separate ‘tote road’, ‘tote team’ and ‘toter’.