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pool train

American  
Or pooled train

noun

Canadian.

  1. a train operating over a track owned by two or more railway companies.

Etymology

Origin of pool train

First recorded in 1955–60

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"It's a swimmer's dream to be up there on the podium and I'd love to be up there and it's one of my main goals so I'm going to get back into the pool, train hard and see what happens."

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