| trolly | A form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying railroad materials, or the like. A narrow cart that is pushed by hand or drawn by an animal. <machinery> A truck from which the load is suspended in some kinds of cranes. <physics> A truck which travels along the fixed conductors, and forms a means of connection between them and a railway car. (e) An elongated structure along a roadway containing conducting wire suspended from insulated supports at some height above the street, to provide electrical power for a trolley car. (f) A trolley car. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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