cowl unit

noun

A bodystyle of diesel locomotive, one with fullwidth enclosing bodywork.

Meanings

nouncowl unit (plural cowl units)

plural cowl units

  1. CanadaUSrail transportA bodystyle of diesel locomotive, one with fullwidth enclosing bodywork.
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APA

cowl unit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cowl%20unit

MLA

“cowl unit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cowl%20unit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cowl unit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cowl%20unit.

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