"doubletree" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: doubletrees [plural]
Etymology: double + tree Etymology templates: {{compound|en|double|tree}} double + tree Head templates: {{en-noun}} doubletree (plural doubletrees)
  1. a device that connects two horses to a wagon or other implement. The tugs of a harness are connected to a singletree, two of which are connected to a doubletree, which, in turn, is connected to the implement. Categories (lifeform): Horse tack Synonyms: double-tree, double tree Translations (device that connects two horses to a wagon): ок (ok) (Bulgarian), parivaljakon karttu (Finnish), parivaljakon vetokarttu (Finnish), Klippschwengel [masculine] (German), Wagenschwengel [masculine] (German), Waage [feminine] (German), tvåspann [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-doubletree-en-noun-nUCKkp~t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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