Cab

kab, n. a public carriage of various sizes and shapes, with two or four wheels, drawn by one horse.— ns. Cab′by , a shortened form of Cab′man , one who drives a cab for hire; Cab′-stand , a place where cabs stand for hire; Cab′-tout , one whose busine it is to call cabs.— Cabmen's shelter , a place of shelter for cabmen while waiting for hire. [Shortened from Cabriolet .]