"pony truck" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pony trucks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pony truck (plural pony trucks)
  1. (rail transport) Synonym of Bissell truck Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: Bissell truck [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-pony_truck-en-noun-yQ7dVSu3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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