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Term of the Road Dictionary

snow blower and cutter

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Winter Serviceability
  • Definition : Snow blower which, in addition to an impeller, is fitted with a cutting device to break up the snow before it is discharged.
  • Synonyms : snow blower (CA)

Frässchleuder

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Betrieb Befahrbarkeit im Winter
  • Definition : Kombination von Schneefräse und Schneeschleuder mit rotierenden Messern zum Lösen des Schnees und zusätzlich in einer senkrechten Achse dazu rotierenden Schaufeln zum Auswurf des Schnees.

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