steam engine vs switcher

steam engine

noun
  • A steam locomotive. 

  • A piston engine driven by steam (as contrasted, for example, with a steam turbine). 

  • Any heat engine that uses steam as its primary working fluid to do mechanical work. 

switcher

noun
  • A railway locomotive used for shunting; a shunter. 

  • A switchmode power supply. 

  • Synonym of vision mixer (“device for selecting between video sources”) 

  • One who or that which operates a switch. 

  • One who or that which switches, or changes to something else. 

How often have the words steam engine and switcher occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )