axle guard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The part of the framing of a railway car or truck by which an axle box is held laterally, and in which it may move vertically.

Word forms

axle guard axle guards axleguard

Etymology

From axle + guard.

Synonyms

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