train spotting

See also: trainspotting

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train spotting (uncountable)

  1. The hobby of collecting the numbers and names of locomotives seen at railway stations and other vantage points.
    • 1983, Bill Oddie, Gone Birding, London: Methuen, page 108:
      One of my friends, the one who wept, did vow he'd never visit a bird observatory again and went back to train-spotting.

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