Drawbar

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A bar across the rear of a tractor for hitching machinery.
  • n. A railroad coupler.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An open-mouthed bar at the end of a car, which receives a coupling link and pin by which the car is drawn. It is usually provided with a spring to give elasticity to the connection between the cars of a train.
  • n. A bar of iron with an eye at each end, or a heavy link, for coupling a locomotive to a tender or car.
  • n. A device to couple a powered road vehicle to a load to transfer tractive effort to the load, either as a push or as a pull. (See also Wikipedia:Drawbar)
  • n. A sliding bar on a Hammond organ, controlling the volume of a waveform.
  • n. A device for changing the tools on milling machines
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An openmouthed bar at the end of a car, which receives a coupling link and pin by which the car is drawn. It is usually provided with a spring to give elasticity to the connection between the cars of a train.
  • n. A bar of iron with an eye at each end, or a heavy link, for coupling a locomotive to a tender or car.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A bar used to connect two railroad-cars or locomotives. See drag-bar.
  • n. A bar, or one of a set of bars, in a fence, which can be drawn back or let down to allow passage, as along a road or path.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a strong metal bar bearing a hook to attach something to be pulled
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