tow truck

== English == === Alternative forms === towtruck, tow-truck === Etymology === From tow +‎ truck. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtoʊ.tɹʌk/ === Noun === tow truck (plural tow trucks) A motor vehicle typically equipped with winches, chains, and related equipment, and used to tow disabled vehicles. ==== Synonyms ==== breakdown lorry, breakdown truck, recovery truck, towie, wrecker ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== flatbed truck