caterpillar track
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caterpillar track
noun caterpillar tracks
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A generic trademark name for a continuous track in the form of a steel or rubber belt fitted around the wheels of crawlers, bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, tanks and similar off-road vehicles in such a manner as to spread the load on the ground surface and thereby improve traction and reduce sinking into soft surfaces.
Similar: continuous track, track, crawler
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noun continuous track in the form of steel or rubber belt
| Español | oruga, rodadura oruga, tractor oruga, tracción oruga |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | キャタピラ kyatapira, キャタピラー kyatapirā, カタピラー katapirā, 無限軌道 mugen kidō |
| 中文 | 履帶 /履带 lǚdài |
| Português | lagarta, esteira |
| Français | chenille |
| Deutsch | Raupenkette, Gleiskette |
| Italiano | cingolo |
| Ελληνικά | ερπύστρια erpýstria |
| Română | șenilă |
| Русский | гу́сеница gúsenica |
| עברית | זחליל zakhlíl |
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