scrap merchant

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scrap merchant

noun scrap merchants

Synonym of scrap dealer. Donor locomotives are chosen on account of what works. A locomotive may have been stored for many years, or in the case of 56128 even been sold to a scrap merchant.
Similar: scrap dealer, scrappie

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@misc{scrap_merchant_2026,
  title = {scrap merchant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scrap%20merchant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}