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beach buggy

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beach buggy

(Automotive Engineering) a low car, often open and with balloon tyres, for driving on sand. Also called: dune buggy

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dune′ bug`gy

a small, lightweight, open automotive vehicle equipped with oversize, low-pressure tires for traveling along sand beaches, over dunes, etc.

[1955–60]

beach buggy

dune buggy

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beach buggy - a recreational vehicle with large tires used on beaches or sand dunes

dune buggy

R.V., recreational vehicle, RV - a motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities

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beach buggy

n → dune buggy f inv

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