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Definition of Jerk-water
1. Noun. (context: railroads pejorative) A branch line train, using light equipment ¹
2. Adjective. (US colloquial pejorative) Of an inhabited place, small, isolated, backward. ¹
3. Adjective. (US colloquial pejorative railroads) Railroads with low traffic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com