"tail lift" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tail lifts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tail lift (plural tail lifts)
  1. A mechanical device permanently fitted to the back of a vehicle, designed to facilitate the transfer of goods from ground level onto the vehicle.
    Sense id: en-tail_lift-en-noun-ODma4zjc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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