zipper machine

English

A zipper machine in operation.

Etymology

Seen from above, the machine's action might resemble that of a zip fastener.

Noun

zipper machine (plural zipper machines)

  1. (slang) A heavy vehicle used to transfer concrete lane dividers on a roadway.

Synonyms

  • barrier transfer machine
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