fishplate
IPA: fˈɪʃpɫeɪt
noun
- (rail transport) A metal bar that is bolted to the ends of two rails to join them together in a track.
verb
- (transitive, rail transport) To connect (rails) together using a fishplate.
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Examples of "fishplate" in Sentences
- At least one of the guide elements constitutes a fishplate.
- The aligned guide rail sections are connected by a fishplate.
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