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pedrail

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Synonyms: bedrail

Antonyms: bedrail

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Noun

  1. A [[device]] intended to replace the [[wheel]] of a self-propelled [[vehicle]], allowing [[traversal]] of [[rough]] [[road]]s and the ability to climb over obstacles. The [[tread]] consists of a number of [[rubber]]-shod [[foot|feet]] connected by [[ball-and-socket joint]]s to the ends of sliding [[spoke]]s attached to [[roller]]s and [[spring]]s.
  2. A vehicle, such as a [[traction engine]], fitted with these devices.

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