Meaning Of The Word Traction engine

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What's The Definition Of Traction engine?

traction engine in British English
noun: a locomotive operating on surfaces other than tracks and pulling heavy loads, as fallen logs
noun: a steam-powered locomotive used, esp formerly, for drawing heavy loads along roads or over rough ground. It usually has two large rear wheels and a rope drum for haulage purposes

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