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Значения термина caterpillar tread на английском

An endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground.

Использование термина caterpillar tread на английском
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Our driver was already outside in his spacesuit, inspecting our caterpillar treads.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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Among their scientific gear were specially-designed cold-weather clothing and new-fangled motorized tractors with caterpillar treads.
Wired
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The caterpillar treads of the troop carriers were churning.
The illuminatus! trilogy
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For fortresses they were; vast structures of green metal, plowing forward implacably upon immense caterpillar treads.
Triplanetary
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They stamped and their caterpillar treads ground on the rubble and glass-strewn street toward the barrier.
Iron Council
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Then he realized he was seeing the caterpillar treads and the underside of that yellow bulldozer.
Jupiter War
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It cruised on its little caterpillar treads, stationing itself a little way from its much bigger sibling.
Perdido Street Station
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On the screen, a machine rolled in on caterpillar treads, picked up the lux case and its contents, and carried them off.
Islands of Space
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"Let's see if he can use his caterpillar treads as well as he does the wheels."
Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X
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When they get down, a big straddle truck on caterpillar treads picks them up-theyland in the doggonedest places, sometimes!-andbrings 'em back.
Space Platform
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She jutted like some strange figurehead from the front of a little steam-driven cart, a heavy contraption with caterpillar treads, filled with coke and wood.
The Scar