Mailcatcher
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mailcatcher is a noun meaning (railways, historical) A device on a train for picking up mailbags while the train is in motion.
Meaning
(railways, historical) A device on a train for picking up mailbags while the train is in motion.
Word Forms
- mailcatchers
Synonyms for mailcatcher
Depending on context, synonyms include catcher.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mail, carousel, drawhook, carder, pedrail, drag-chain.
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