doubletree en · NOUN
Etymology
From double + tree.
Meanings
- a device that connects two horses to a wagon or other implement. The tugs of a harness are connected to a singletree, two of which are connected to a doubletree, which, in turn, is connected to the implement.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| double-tree | alternative | lexicographic | |
| double tree | alternative | lexicographic | |
| doubletrees | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (8)
bg ок (device that connects two horses to a wagon) · pl podwójny orczyk (device that connects two horses to a wagon) · sv tvåspann (device that connects two horses to a wagon) · de Wagenschwengel (device that connects two horses to a wagon) · fi parivaljakon karttu (device that connects two horses to a wagon) · de Waage (device that connects two horses to a wagon) · fi parivaljakon vetokarttu (device that connects two horses to a wagon) · de Klippschwengel (device that connects two horses to a wagon)