单词 | hook and ladder |
释义 | hook and ladder in American English US a fire engine that carries long ladders, hooks for tearing down ceilings, and other equipment hook and ladder in American Englishnoun a fire engine, usually a tractor-trailer, fitted with long, extensible ladders and other equipment Also called: hook-and-ladder truck, ladder truck Word origin [1825–35, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1825–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: breakdown, electrolyte, panda, runway, structural |
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