"tow bar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tow bars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tow bar (plural tow bars)
  1. A bar, or ball, usually at the rear of a vehicle, where a trailer, or caravan or other similar item can be attached and towed. Categories (topical): Auto parts Related terms: towball Translations (a bar, or ball, usually at the rear of a vehicle, where a trailer, or caravan or other similar item can be attached and towed): trekhaak [masculine] (Dutch), vetokoukku (Finnish), crochet d’attelage [masculine] (French), boule d’attelage [feminine] (French), attache-remorque [feminine] (French), Anhängerkupplung [feminine] (German), κοτσαδόρος (kotsadóros) [masculine] (Greek), tilhengerfeste [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), krok [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), фарко́п (farkóp) [masculine] (Russian)

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      "word": "krok"
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