tiller truck en · NOUN
Etymology
From tiller + truck. From having rear-wheel steering similar to a boat's tiller.
Meanings
- A type of firetruck, an aerial ladder truck that is articulated with a tillerman's position to steer the rear of the trailer into tight spaces.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tiller trucks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |