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Meaning of cowcatcher

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

cowcatcher

noun

Definitions

  1. The V-shaped device on the front of a locomotive (or other large vehicle) shaped so as to push objects on the tracks out of the way, to prevent major damage to the train.

    Synonyms:pilot
  2. An advertisement at the start of a programme.