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spam can noun- a Southern Region 4–6–2 passenger locomotive of the “West Country” class; a class Q freight locomotive also known as a “biscuit box” UK, 1979
Railway slang with a derogatory edge; an allusion to the shape. Reported by Clive Hardy, 1979. - any metal-skinned light aeroplane UK, 1979
- A derogatory term used by flying club pilots of veteran, fabric-covered aircraft. Reported by Mrs Barbara Huston, 1979, and by John Horton in The Grub Street Dictionary of International Aircraft Nicknames, 1994.
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