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  • noun Plural form of towtruck.

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Examples

  • Apparently, there's a Freeway Service Patrol made up of lovely, helpful people who drive around the freeways in shiny towtrucks, looking for people in vehicular distress.

    and home again, with appearance by knight in shining armour Megan Kurashige 2008

  • Apparently, there's a Freeway Service Patrol made up of lovely, helpful people who drive around the freeways in shiny towtrucks, looking for people in vehicular distress.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Megan Kurashige 2008

  • Thus, the swift little pilot boats clustered outside the harbor like towtrucks around auto wrecks today.

    A Furnace Afloat JOE JACKSON 2003

  • There are still a few holdouts on both sides of the mobster-biker agreement, and death is bound to follow - including the out-of-town slaughter of eight recalcitrant bikers whose bodies get stuffed into car trunks and towtrucks, an event that may ring readers 'bells.

    Winnipeg Sun 2010

  • We can forget towtrucks doing any of that. some of them do help

    News24 2009

  • Rather give paramedics towtrucks and whatever the vultures use to sniff where accidents happen.

    News24 2009

  • At least three Ames Police cruisers were on scene to direct traffic by 6: 10 p.m., as well as a fire truck, an ambulance and two towtrucks from Butch's Towing, 100 E. Lincoln Way.

    Iowa State Daily 2008

  • AAA I probably won’t call, since I don’t think they send towtrucks this far east.

    bad bad bad - Danya Ruttenberg 2005

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