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Noun: booster cable
Usage: N. Amer
  1. A heavy electrical cable used to transfer power from one vehicle battery to another
    "He a booster cable to jump-start the dead battery";
    - jumper cable [N. Amer], jumper lead [N. Amer], lead, jump lead [Brit]

Derived forms: booster cables

Type of: conducting wire, jumper, wire