"cattle wagon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cattle wagons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cattle wagon (plural cattle wagons)
  1. (rail transport, UK) a covered or uncovered goods wagon (mostly formerly) used for the transportation of live cattle. Wikipedia link: cattle wagon Tags: UK Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: cattle car [US] Related terms: cattle dock
    Sense id: en-cattle_wagon-en-noun-bRZwfl2G Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

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