noun
any of various large trucks that carry firemen and equipment to the site of a fire
• Syn: ↑fire engine
• Hypernyms: ↑truck, ↑motortruck
• Hyponyms: ↑ladder truck, ↑aerial ladder truck
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noun : an automotive vehicle equipped with fire-fighting apparatus
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fire truck noun (US)
A fire engine
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Main Entry: ↑fire
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a fire engine
Thesaurus: road vehicles other than carshyponym
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fire truck,
= fire engine. (Cf. ↑fire engine)
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n. another term for fire engine
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noun, pl ⋯ trucks [count]
US : ↑fire engine
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= ↑fire engine
Useful english dictionary. 2012.