bow trolley

noun

: a bow-shaped member for collecting current by sliding contact with an overhead trolley wire

Word History

Etymology

bow entry 3 + trolley; from its shape

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Rhymes for bow trolley

• akali
• bengali
• diwali
• loblolly
• naphtali
• nepali
• secale
• somali
• colley
• collie
• dolly
• folly