Buzzin' dozen

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000887",
  "term": "Buzzin' dozen",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A slang name for the large Detroit Diesel two-stroke V12 engines, such as the 12V71, 12V92 and 12V149, taken from the buzzing sound of the two-stroke cycle and the twelve cylinders. They were fitted to heavy trucks, buses, boats and generator sets. The 12V71 displaces about 14 litres, or 852 cubic inches.",
  "subject": "Shop talk and trade slang",
  "references": [
    "Official Names vs. Slang Names for Detroit Diesel Engines (Diesel Pro Power)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Buzzin' Dozen",
    "es": "buzzin' dozen",
    "fr": "buzzin' dozen"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/buzzin-dozen/"
}