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- noun Plural form of
cowcatcher .
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Examples
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Just a couple of weeks longer an then no more square heads, no more flannel bandages around my legs, no more engins without cowcatchers.
"Same old Bill, eh Mable!" Edward Streeter 1933
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When he brought his obedient iron-horse to a standstill there was only the distance of a foot between the cowcatchers of the two engines.
Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War Edward Robins 1902
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Images from the robotic craft show what appear to be on Saturday February 21, @08: 12PM timothy on Saturday February 21, @08: 12PM from the install-cowcatchers dept.
Slashdot: Science 2009
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The Central Pacific’s locomotive,Jupiter, and the Union Pacific’s engine, No. 119, kissed cowcatchers.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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The Central Pacific’s locomotive,Jupiter, and the Union Pacific’s engine, No. 119, kissed cowcatchers.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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The Central Pacific’s locomotive,Jupiter, and the Union Pacific’s engine, No. 119, kissed cowcatchers.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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The Central Pacific’s locomotive,Jupiter, and the Union Pacific’s engine, No. 119, kissed cowcatchers.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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The Central Pacific’s locomotive,Jupiter, and the Union Pacific’s engine, No. 119, kissed cowcatchers.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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