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Noun

handcar ‎(plural handcars)

1. A light railroad car propelled by a hand-operated pumping mechanism
   • 2013 March 1, Samantha Bee as Agent Lyla, “Sidetracked”, in Phineas and Ferb, season 4, episode 5:

     Yours goes up and mine goes down / and then we do it the other way around. / Don't you give me that sigh, cause if we can't see eye-to-eye / then our missions will be always filled with strife, / cause a handcar is a metaphor for life.

Synonyms

• jigger
• Kalamazoo (Australia)
• pump car
• pump trolley

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