norwegian coupling

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What does norwegian coupling mean?

A manually operated coupling at each end of some narrow-gauge railway rolling stock, consisting of a central buffer incorporating a hook that drops into a slot in the opposing central buffer.

Where does norwegian coupling come from?

Due to it being developed in Norway c. 1870.

How to pronounce norwegian coupling

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