Dolly
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Template:Wiktionary Dolly may refer to several things:
- A dolly that can be hitched to a truck as a full trailer so as to support a semi-trailer
- A dolly is a portable anvil used in riveting and similar work.
- A platform with wheels, used to make heavier loads easier to move, including:
- A trailer dolly - a trailer consisting of not much more than axle(s), wheels, and possibly a hitch that can either be added to another trailer or used to tow a vehicle under the front wheels for example.
- Camera dolly, Film-making equipment
- Steadicam, an alternative tool for making dolly shots
- A hand truck is distinct from, but sometimes called a dolly.
- "Dolly" is also the expression for a mobile pallet in the european 1/4 or 1/2 pallet format. A special shape represents the Elk-Dolly. It can be precisely managed with a special shaft, which is confessed also as Elk-Connection (source: http://www.elk-connection.de).
- Dolly (TV series), a television variety show
- Dolly the sheep, the first cloned mammal from differentiated cells
- Dolly Magazine, an Australian teen magazine
- A slang and possibly offensive nickname for a man of ambiguous, unusual or perverse sexuality. eg Paedophile Robert 'Dolly' Dunn. Compare molly.