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| cart |
a large wagon with two wheels pulled by animals and used to carry a heavy load. [3/4 definitions] |
| cartwheel |
the wheel of a cart. [1/2 definitions] |
| harness |
a set of straps by which a work animal is attached to a cart, carriage, or plow. The harness is used to control and guide the animal. [2/4 definitions] |
| trolley |
a British word for a basket on wheels that can carry things like shopping items or luggage. "Trolley" has a similar meaning to "cart." [2/4 definitions] |
| wagon |
a small, open cart with four wheels and a handle, used as a child's toy. [1/2 definitions] |
| wheelbarrow |
a small cart with one or two wheels in front, two legs at the rear, and handles for pushing. Wheelbarrows are used to carry rocks, soil, leaves, and other materials short distances. |
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