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cattle car — noun a freight car for transporting cattle • Hypernyms: ↑freight car * * * 1. Railroads. See stock car (def. 2). 2. Slang. a railroad passenger car providing little comfort and few amenities. [1860 65, Amer.] … Useful english dictionary
cattle car — noun a) A car, often a train car or semi trailer, used to transport cattle. b) a paddy wagon, a van for transporting people who have been arrested … Wiktionary
Car Wars The Card Game — Car Wars: The Card Game is a card game version of Steve Jackson Games Car Wars miniatures game. Players have a card in front of them to represent the car that they re using to battle the other players. In turn, each player plays attack cards to… … Wikipedia
car — n. automobile, motorcar 1) to drive, operate a car 2) to bring a car to a stop; to stop a car 3) to back a car (she backed the car into the garage) 4) to ride in a car 5) to go, travel by car 6) to hire (BE), rent a car 7) to break in (AE), run… … Combinatory dictionary
cattle — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beef, dairy ▪ Highland, longhorn, shorthorn ▪ native ▪ wild ▪ … Collocations dictionary
car — noun 1 road vehicle with four wheels ⇨ See also ↑automobile ADJECTIVE ▪ fast ▪ new ▪ diesel (esp. BrE), electric, fuel efficient (esp. AmE), hybrid … Collocations dictionary
car — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. See vehicle. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An automobile] Syn. auto, passenger car, motor car, wheels*; see automobile , vehicle 1 . 2. [A railroad vehicle]. Kinds of railroad cars include: Pullman, sleeper … English dictionary for students
stock car — noun 1. a car kept in dealers stock for regular sales • Hypernyms: ↑car, ↑auto, ↑automobile, ↑machine, ↑motorcar 2. a racing car with the basic chassis of a commercially available car • Hypernyms: ↑racer, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
freight car — noun a railway car that carries freight (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑car, ↑railcar, ↑railway car, ↑railroad car • Hyponyms: ↑boxcar, ↑cattle car, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stock car — stock car, adj. 1. a standard model of automobile changed in various ways for racing purposes. 2. Also called cattle car. Railroads. a boxcar for carrying livestock. [1855 60, Amer. for def. 2] * * * … Universalium