Meaning of robot jockey | Babel Free

Definitions

A machine used to race camels.

Examples

“She was a rider, obviously; was she also a jockey? To break in the most promising horses for racing? No robot-jockey could actually race, by law; but no living person had the programmed patience of a training machine, and the horses did well with such assistance.”

“Tohoku Electronic Industrial (Japan) has developed a robot jockey to help train horses.”

“The Swiss company K-Team developed the robot jockey Kamal, which has taken over the work of child jockeys ever since. These light-weight robots are remote controlled by operators that drive in cars alongside the racetracks.”

““THAT'S MY GIRL.” “YEAH, GREAT. SHE CAN GO AHEAD AND MAKE HER CAREER WHILE THE BOSS LOSES HIS SOUL PLAYING ROBOT JOCKEY--” “--AND WE LOSE OUR MINDS LOOKING FOR A RADIO SHACK AMONG THE BOATS.””

“Then, after a team of Swiss engineers and zoologists built robot jockey prototypes, the camels refused to race because the new robot jockeys didn't resemble their previous human riders.”

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