straddle carrier
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straddle carrier — noun : a vehicle that straddles a pile of lumber or other material, lifts it with adjustable arms, and moves it or loads it onto trucks or other vehicles * * * straddle carrier noun A high self propelled vehicle which can straddle a container and … Useful english dictionary
Straddle carrier — A Straddle Carrier is a non road going vehicle for use in port and yards used for stacking and moving ISO standard containers. Straddles pick and carry containers while straddling their load and connecting to the top lifting points. These… … Wikipedia
straddle truck — noun : straddle carrier * * * a self propelled vehicle, having a chassis far above the ground, for carrying loads of lumber or the like beneath the chassis and between the wheels. Also called straddle carrier. * * * straddle carrier or straddle… … Useful english dictionary
straddle truck — a self propelled vehicle, having a chassis far above the ground, for carrying loads of lumber or the like beneath the chassis and between the wheels. Also called straddle carrier. * * * … Universalium
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