"recovery vehicle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: recovery vehicles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} recovery vehicle (plural recovery vehicles)
  1. A vehicle designed and equipped for the recovery of other vehicles, which have either broken down, got stuck, or been involved in an accident. Categories (topical): Vehicles Hyponyms: breakdown lorry, breakdown truck, recovery truck, tow truck, wrecker Translations (recovery vehicle): Bergungsfahrzeug [neuter] (German), bergingsbil [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), bergingsbil [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk)

Inflected forms

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