e/Slug (railroad)

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has glosseng: A railroad slug is an accessory to a diesel-electric locomotive. It has trucks with traction motors but is unable to move about under its own power, as it does not contain a prime mover to produce electricity. Instead, it is connected to a locomotive, called the mother, which provides current to operate the traction motors.
lexicalizationeng: slug
instance of(noun) a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
locomotive, engine, locomotive engine, railway locomotive
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Japanese
has glossjpn: 鉄道におけるスラッグ(slug)とは、アメリカ合衆国の鉄道で使われている鉄道車輌の一種である。鉄道会社によってはパワー・メイト(Power Mate)と呼ばれることもある。
lexicalizationjpn: スラッグ
Castilian
has glossspa: La configuración mexicana consiste en acoplar dos locomotoras diésel-eléctricas para aumentar la fuerza de tracción, pero la segunda máquina mantiene su motor principal apagado y obtiene la corriente eléctrica para los motores de tarcción del generador de la primer máquina. Se la denomina de esta manera por haberse desarrollado en México.
lexicalizationspa: Configuracion mexicana
lexicalizationspa: configuración mexicana
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