HyperDic: diesel_locomotive

English > 1 sense of the expression diesel locomotive:
NOUNartifactdiesel locomotivea locomotive driven by a diesel engine
English > diesel locomotive: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA locomotive driven by a diesel engine.
Partsdiesel, diesel engine, diesel motorAn internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil
Narrowerdiesel-electric locomotive, diesel-electricA locomotive driven by the electric current generated by a diesel engine
diesel-hydraulic locomotive, diesel-hydraulicA locomotive driven by a hydraulic transmission system powered by a diesel engine
Broaderlocomotive, engine, locomotive engine, railway locomotiveA wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
Spanishlocomotora diesel
Catalanlocomotora diesel, locomotora dièsel

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