English Dictionary

2-8-8-8-4

名詞

Under the Whyte notation system, a steam locomotive that has two leading wheels, three sets of eight driving wheels, and four trailing wheels.

日本語の意味

Whyte記法に基づく、先頭に2輪、中央に3セット（各8輪）の駆動輪、そして後部に4輪を配置した蒸気機関車の形式

The 2-8-8-8-4 was a massive articulated steam locomotive used for heavy freight in the early 20th century.

先輪2軸、動輪8軸が3組、従輪4軸を持つ機関車は、20世紀初頭に重貨物輸送に使われた巨大な連接式蒸気機関車でした。

意味（1）

Under the Whyte notation system, a steam locomotive that has two leading wheels, three sets of eight driving wheels, and four trailing wheels.

2-8-8-8-4s （ plural ）