"aerial ladder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aerial ladders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} aerial ladder (plural aerial ladders)
  1. (firefighting) A mechanically-extendable ladder mounted to a fire engine. Categories (topical): Firefighting Synonyms: extension ladder Translations (Translations): autodrabina [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-aerial_ladder-en-noun-OznsRc0s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: firefighting, government

Inflected forms

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