Wiktionary
n. (context US dated English) A semi-tractor truck.
WordNet
n. a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together [syn: tractor trailer, trucking rig, rig, articulated lorry, semi]
Usage examples of "trailer truck".
A trailer truck had overturned and half a dozen cars had crashed behind it.
I don't care if they pulled up a semi-trailer truck with 20 tons of ammonium nitrate.
Lainie suddenly screamed, and she grabbed for the wheel as a tractor-trailer truck roared over a hill in front of us, its grille filling Big Dick’.
They manuvered the car and dog around and out of the path of a tractor-trailer truck just in time.
Sergeant Misha Borsuk had just dispatched the third search party of the day when the big tractor-trailer truck rolled into the village square.
The trailer truck was stored in two halves: the cab, a big diesel, was in one garage all by itself.
I walked five miles to get out of Pittsburgh, and two rides, an apple truck and a big trailer truck, took me to Harrisburg in the soft Indian-summer rainy night.
Lifting the beam up slightly, he caught the reflection of the rear of the tractor-trailer truck about a quarter mile away.
Ken suggested, moving along the near side of the trailer truck toward its rear.
One of the mechanical hand-and-arm sets was being loaded aboard a trailer truck by a group of men.
One trailer truck, a huge Reo with a red cab, had pulled up almost to the narrow verge of grass between the restaurant and parking lot.
It showed, quite clearly, one of the cruise-missile fuel trucks being towed by a large tractor-trailer truck after it had apparently struck an aircraft tow-bar on a flight-line access road.
Sharon slaps his pointer on a wall photograph of a monstrous low-bed trailer truck carrying a sixty-ton Centurion.
On the far side of the village a sleepyeyed policeman held up a rumbling trailer truck until they had passed.
Then a huge trailer truck, carrying a load of construction steel, came to a halt while the driver honked for the cars to move on.