| truck | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. motortruck, truck | an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling. |
| ~ bumper | a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage. |
| ~ dump truck, dumper, tip truck, tipper lorry, tipper truck, tipper | truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity. |
| ~ fire engine, fire truck | any of various large trucks that carry firemen and equipment to the site of a fire. |
| ~ dustcart, garbage truck | a truck for collecting domestic refuse.; "in Britain a garbage truck is called a dustcart" |
| ~ camion, lorry | a large truck designed to carry heavy loads; usually without sides. |
| ~ automotive vehicle, motor vehicle | a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails. |
| ~ pickup, pickup truck | a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard. |
| ~ roof | protective covering on top of a motor vehicle. |
| ~ sound truck | a truck equipped with a loudspeaker and used for advertising. |
| ~ anti-sway bar, stabilizer bar | a rigid metal bar between the front suspensions and between the rear suspensions of cars and trucks; serves to stabilize the chassis. |
| ~ tailboard, tailgate | a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading. |
| ~ tow car, tow truck, wrecker | a truck equipped to hoist and pull wrecked cars (or to remove cars from no-parking zones). |
| ~ tractor | a truck that has a cab but no body; used for pulling large trailers or vans. |
| ~ articulated lorry, tractor trailer, trailer truck, trucking rig, rig, semi | a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together. |
| ~ car transporter, transporter | a long truck for carrying motor vehicles. |
| ~ van | a truck with an enclosed cargo space. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. hand truck, truck | a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge at the bottom and handles at the top; used to move crates or other heavy objects. |
| ~ handcart, pushcart, cart, go-cart | wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels.; "he used a handcart to carry the rocks away"; "their pushcart was piled high with groceries" |
| v. (motion) | 3. truck | convey (goods etc.) by truck.; "truck fresh vegetables across the mountains" |
| ~ transport | move something or somebody around; usually over long distances. |
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