side-loader en · NOUN
Meanings
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A forklift truck which has its forks mounted on one side.
The tank is designed to withstand all the stresses of handling by side-loader, which are less than with other methods of handling.
1964 August, “Oil transport by demountable tank”, in Modern Railways, page 101:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sideloader | alternative | lexicographic | |
| side-loaders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |