runaway diesel (English, noun)
expansion: runaway diesel (plural runaway diesels)
Senses:
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
glosses: A diesel internal combustion engine which is uncontrollable with conventional means due to an aspirated fuel leak that revs faster and faster to destruction unless stopped.
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A runaway train with a diesel locomotive.
Forms:
form: runaway diesels
tags: plural
form: runaway diesel engine
tags: alternative