0-8-4s

A form of 0-8-4 — Under the Whyte notation, a steam locomotive that has eight coupled driving wheels followed by four trailing wheels, with no leading wheels.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of 0-8-4
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0-8-4s. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/0-8-4s

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“0-8-4s.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/0-8-4s. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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