also called trackless trolley, vehicle operated on the streets on rubber tires and powered by electricity drawn from two overhead wires by trolley poles. It is distinct from a trolley car, which runs on rails rather than on tires and is thus a form of streetcar.

troll preferred

trollibuss

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trolleybus preferred

trolley-bus

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"Motor vehicle" means any power-driven vehicle which is normally used for carrying persons or goods by road or for drawing, on the road, vehicles used for the carriage of persons or goods. This term embraces trolley-buses, that is to say, vehicles connected to an electric conductor and not rail-borne.

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88) troll on sõitjate vedamiseks ettenähtud elektrikontaktliiniga ühendatud auto, millel on lisaks juhikohale rohkem kui kaheksa istekohta;
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88) trolleybus means a car for carrying passengers, which is connected to an overhead wire and has more than eight seats in addition to the driver’s seat;
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troll

trolleybus

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