Definition of Cowcatcher

Cow´catch`er   Pronunciation: ~k?ch`?r
n.1.A strong inclined frame, usually of wrought-iron bars, in front of a locomotive engine, for catching or throwing off obstructions on a railway, as cattle; the pilot.


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buffer, engine, fender, frame, framework, framing, locomotive, locomotive engine, pilot, railway locomotive


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