- double-bottom lorry
- doubˈle-bottˈom or double-bottom lorry nounAn articulated lorry pulling a second trailer (also drawbar outfit)• • •Main Entry: ↑double
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
double-bottom — /dub euhl bot euhm/, n. See tandem trailer (def. 1). * * * doubˈle bottˈom or double bottom lorry noun An articulated lorry pulling a second trailer (also drawbar outfit) • • • Main Entry: ↑double … Useful english dictionary
tandem trailer — noun trucking rig with two trailers in tandem • Hypernyms: ↑trailer truck, ↑tractor trailer, ↑trucking rig, ↑rig, ↑articulated lorry, ↑semi * * * 1. Also called double bottom, double trailer truck, tandem. a very long rig consisting of a tractor… … Useful english dictionary
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