Railway locomotive
Railway locomotive noun - A wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks.
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Synonyms for Railway locomotive
Traction engine and railway locomotive are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Traction engine" with "Railway locomotive", this phrases are similar.
Traction engine
Traction engine noun - Steam-powered locomotive for drawing heavy loads along surfaces other than tracks.
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Synonyms for Traction engine
Railway locomotive and traction engine are semantically related. You can use "Railway locomotive" instead a noun phrase "Traction engine".
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