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Meaning of crane locomotive | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A tank locomotive fitted with a crane for lifting purposes.

obsolete

Examples

“Former North London Railway 0-4-2 saddle-tank crane locomotive, withdrawn from service in February”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

crane operator crane-line Cranebrook Craned Cranefly craneman