TRANSPORTATION VOCABULARY

is a road vehicle (usually a truck) that functions as a firefighting apparatus.

• POLICE CAR

• AMBULANCE

• FIRE ENGINE

• SPORT CAR

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a truck with a body that tilts or opens at the back for unloading

• garbage truck

• cement mixer

• dump truck

• tractor

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a vehicle used for collecting household refuse.

• cement mixer

• garbage truck

• dump truck

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ls also called a patrol car, cop car, prowl car, squad car, radio car, or radio motor patrol (RMP))

• taxi

• limousine

• police car

• digger

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is a form of road roller a type of heavy construction machinery used for leveling surfaces, such as roads or airfields

• sport car

• steamroller

• bulldozer

• digger

A digger is a machine that is used for digging.

• steamroller

• bulldozer

• digger

• limousine

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is a large luxury vehicle driven by a chauffeur with a partition between the driver's compartment and the passenger's compartment.

• bulldozer

• dump truck

• car

• limouseone

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also known a cab, is a type of vehicle for hire with a driver, used by a single passenger or small group of passengers.

• limousine

• taxi

• dump truck

• garbage truck

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is a medically equipped vehicle which transports patients to treatment facilities, such as hospitals.

• gold digger

• dump truck

• ambulance

• police car

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is a car designed with an emphasis on dynamic performance, such as handling, acceleration, top speed, or thrill of driving.

• taxi

• car

• sports car

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