booster cable

booster cable

noun Automotive.
either of a pair of electric cables having clamps at each end and used for starting the engine of a vehicle whose battery is dead.
Also called jumper cable, jumper.
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booster cable

noun
a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire; "it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads" [syn: jumper cable
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