Scow (Water)
Term · Transportation · MLC-T-TRA-000366
Any flat-bottomed, nonself-propelled, rectangular vessel with sloping ends. Large scows are used to transport sand, gravel, or refuse.
| Identifier | MLC-T-TRA-000366 |
|---|---|
| Field | Transportation |
| Subject | Water |
| References | National Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-TRA-000366",
"term": "Scow (Water)",
"field": "Transportation",
"definition": "Any flat-bottomed, nonself-propelled, rectangular vessel with sloping ends. Large scows are used to transport sand, gravel, or refuse.",
"subject": "Water",
"references": [
"National Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/transportation/scow-water/"
}
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