Glossary / General

tow truck

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Too Afraid to Ask

A tow truck is a big vehicle that can pull cars that are broken or stuck. It has a hook and a winch to lift the car onto its back.

Technical Definition

A tow truck is a specialized vehicle equipped to transport other vehicles that are disabled, damaged, or otherwise unable to move on their own.

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