Meaning Of The Word Cowcatcher

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cowcatcher in American English
pilot (sense 5)
noun: a triangular frame at the front of a locomotive, esp. a steam locomotive, designed for clearing the track of obstructions

cowcatcher in British English
noun: a metal frame on the front of a locomotive to clear the track of animals or other obstructions

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