cowcatchers

[US]/ˈkaʊˌkætʃər/
[UK]/ˈkaʊˌkætʃər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a device on the front of a train to clear obstacles from the tracks

Phrases & Collocations

cowcatcher design

cowcatcher train

cowcatcher attachment

cowcatcher feature

cowcatcher model

cowcatcher equipment

cowcatcher mechanism

cowcatcher part

cowcatcher system

cowcatcher function

Example Sentences

the train's cowcatcher cleared the tracks of debris.

he designed a new cowcatcher for the locomotive.

the old cowcatcher was replaced with a modern one.

during the inspection, they checked the cowcatcher for damage.

the cowcatcher is essential for safety on the railway.

he painted the cowcatcher bright red for visibility.

the cowcatcher helped prevent accidents with livestock.

they installed a reinforced cowcatcher on the freight train.

the cowcatcher design has evolved over the years.

he explained how the cowcatcher works to the new crew.

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