(historical, British, automotive, ) A vehicle used to carry shooting parties.
(historical, British, automotive, ) A vehicle used to carry shooting parties.
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(British, rail, dated) A railway vehicle used to brake a (goods) train, usually placed at the end of the train. These were essential before continuous train braking became universal.
(slang) Especially on trucks, an engine compression release braking system that opens the exhaust valves in each cylinder near the top of their compression strokes in order to slow the vehicle; an engine retarder.
(sports) A person who pulls the brake lever in the sport of bobsleigh.
shotgun, particularly a sawn-off one.
(automotive) A group of car body styles such as station wagon or coupé.
““Shooting brake” it’s a fucking wagon you rich pompous asshole. You just don’t want to call it a wagon because wagons are for working class people.”
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