DCHP-3

loco ((2))

[shortening of locomotive]
Slang
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

any of several kinds of hauling engines used in mining and logging operations.

See: loci(e)

Quotations

1936
ELCO LOGGING CO., LTD.--Youbou, B.C. . . . Three Sides; Three High Leads . . . 1.45 ton Loco; 1.80 ton Loco; 45 Skeleton Cars; 4 Skidders, 5 Donkey Engines, 1 Steam Shovel, 1 Gas Shovel.