Definition of forecarriage
1
: the forward part of the running gear of a four-wheeled vehicle when arranged so as to permit the two front wheels to turn independently of the rear wheels
2
: a small usually 2-wheeled carriage attached under the front end of the beam of a heavy-duty walking plow
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“Forecarriage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forecarriage. Accessed 25 Feb. 2021.
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