Definitions for "Jumper Cables"
Keywords:  battery, dead, alligator, cable, claw
Two heavy duty wires with large alligator clips used to provide power from a charged battery to a discharged battery mounted in a car.
Cables used to conduct an electrical current from the battery of one car to another car with a dead battery, enabling the disabled car to generate its own power.
Cables used to start a disabled vehicle by conducting electrical current from the battery of one vehicle to another so that the disabled vehicle can be started and begin to generate it own power. The British term is jump leads