iron ranger
n.— «Spaulding said by summer the park will begin charging $3 per vehicle on the honor system, which involves placing cash into an envelope and depositing it into a slot in what’s known as an “iron ranger.”» —“New State Park to Open” by Tom Palmer The Ledger (Lakeland, Florida) Jan. 18, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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