wheelbarrow

wheelbarrow

a simple vehicle for carrying small loads, typically being an open container supported by a wheel at the front and two legs and two handles behind
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wheelbarrow

[′wēl‚bar·ō]
(engineering)
A small, hand-pushed vehicle with a single wheel and axle between the front ends of two shafts that support a boxlike body and serve as handles at the rear. Also known as barrow.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

wheelbarrow

A handcart usually fitted with one wheel in front and two supporting legs in back; and with two handles; used for transporting materials over short distances.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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