bow collector

noun

A form of current collector in the shape of a bow or loop mounted on the roof of a train or tram.

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Meanings

nounbow collector (plural bow collectors)

plural bow collectors

  1. rail transportA form of current collector in the shape of a bow or loop mounted on the roof of a train or tram.
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APA

bow collector. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bow%20collector

MLA

“bow collector.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bow%20collector. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bow collector,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bow%20collector.

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