walk-behind

walk-behind
/wawk"bi huynd'/, adj.
1. being a motor-driven machine, as a power lawn mower or a snowblower, designed for operation with the operator walking behind and guiding the machine by its handle controls.
n.
2. a walk-behind machine.
[adj., n. use of v. phrase walk behind]

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