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traction engine
DEFINITIONS OF:
traction engine
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n
steam-powered locomotive for drawing heavy loads along surfaces other than tracks
Type of:
engine
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locomotive
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locomotive engine
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railway locomotive
a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
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