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cattle car

cattle car noun: a car, often a train car or semi-trailer, used to transport cattle.

Noun

cattle car (plural cattle cars)

  1. A car, often a train car or semi-trailer, used to transport cattle.
    Synonyms:
    cattle wagon
  2. (slang) A paddy wagon: a van for transporting people who have been arrested.

Synonyms of cattle car

Forms of cattle car

pluralcattle cars

Questions about cattle car

What does cattle car mean?
Cattle car means a car, often a train car or semi-trailer, used to transport cattle.
What part of speech is cattle car?
Cattle car is a noun.
What is the plural of cattle car?
The plural of cattle car is cattle cars.

Words near cattle car in the dictionary

  1. cattle beasts
  2. cattle cake
  3. cattle cakes
  4. cattle call
  5. cattle calls
  6. cattle car
  7. cattle cars
  8. cattle chamois
  9. cattle class
  10. Cattle Creek
  11. cattle creep

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