Bissell truck

English

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Etymology

Invented in 1857 by Levi Bissell.

Noun

Bissell truck (plural Bissell trucks)

  1. A single-axled bogie that pivots towards the centre of a steam locomotive to enable it to negotiate curves more easily.

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