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noun
A type of truck body or wagon body composed of stakes, often easily removable from the bed, such that a flatbed can be reconverted as needed; suitable for certain kinds of loads, especially in nonhighway use, such as bales, bundles, sacks, barrels, or boxes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A truck, trailer, or wagon with such a body.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: metonymically
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History
From stake + body.
