Buggy vs Trailer - What's the difference?
buggy | trailer |
A small horse-drawn cart.
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A small motor vehicle, such as a dune buggy.
(UK) A pushchair; a stroller.
(Canada, southern US) A shopping cart or trolley.
Infested with insects
(computing) Containing programming errors
Resembling an insect
Someone who or something that trails.
Part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object.
An unpowered wheeled vehicle, not a caravan or camper, that is towed behind another, and used to carry equipment, etc, that cannot be carried in the leading vehicle.
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* 2004', Mike Byrnes & Associates, ''Bumper to Bumper: The Complete Guide to Tractor-'''Trailer Operations ,
* 2009 , Norman Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry, Current Therapy in Equine Medicine ,
(US) A furnished vehicle towed behind another, and used as a dwelling when stationary; a caravan; a camper.
(US) A prefabricated home that could be towed to a new destination, but typically is permanently left in an area designated for such homes.
(chiefly, US, media) A preview of a film, video game or TV show.
A short blank segment of film at the end of a reel, for convenient insertion of the film in a projector.
(computing) The final record of a list of data items, often identified by a key field with an otherwise invalid value that sorts last alphabetically (e.g., “ZZZZZ”) or numerically (“99999”); especially common in the context of punched cards, where the final card is called a trailer card .
(networking) The last part of a packet, often containing a check sequence.
To load on a trailer or to transport by trailer.
As nouns the difference between buggy and trailer
is that buggy is a small horse-drawn cart while trailer is trailer (vehicle).As an adjective buggy
is infested with insects.buggy
English
Noun
(buggies)Synonyms
* (pushchair) strollerAdjective
(er)- This software is so buggy that I don't know how anyone can use it!
Derived terms
* baby buggy * bugginess * buggy eyestrailer
English
Noun
(en noun)- the trailer of a plant
- At the end of the day, we put the snowmobiles back on the trailer .
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- My trailer' is a Highlander T-14 8G, one of the smallest ' trailers . I normally use it for carrying a pair of Sunfish sailboats that are much lighter than its 800-pound weight limit.
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- Or you can slide the trailer'?s tandem forward toward the tractor. This changes the kingpin weight because you changed the “A” dimension of the ' trailer along with its wheel-base.
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- There is also a strong preference to avoid the cave effect associated with the front of most horse trailers' and a strong desire to face the large opening between the top of the rear doors and the roof of the ' trailer .
- We drove our trailer to Yellowstone Park.
- The young couple?s first home was in a trailer.
- The trailer for that movie makes it seem like it would be fun.
- ''The linked list terminates with a trailer record.
- The encapsulation layer adds an eight-byte header and a two-byte trailer to each packet.
Usage notes
* In Australia and the UK, use of trailer in the sense of “preview of a film” is gaining currency over the synonym preview, due to US influence.Synonyms
* * camper (US), camper van, caravan (UK), mobile home * (prefabricated home that could be towed but typically is not) mobile home * (preview of a film) preview, teaser * sentinelAntonyms
* headerDerived terms
* horse trailer * tractor-trailer * trailer card (computing) * trailer park * trailer sailer * trailer tent * trailer trashVerb
(en verb)- The engine wouldn't run any more so we had to trailer my old car to the wrecking yard.