hauler

noun

haul·​er ˈhȯ-lər How to pronounce hauler (audio)
: one that hauls: such as
a
: a commercial establishment or worker whose business is hauling
b
: an automotive vehicle for hauling goods or material

Examples of hauler in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web As a result, the city will handle billing and customer service itself, as well as the routes most likely to get skipped by private haulers due to tight turns, narrow alleyways and icy conditions. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 26 June 2024 The 2024 is a return to the nameplate’s roots as a family hauler: 204 inches long — 5.3 inches longer than a Ford Explorer, 7.3 more than a Hyundai Palisade and 2.6 more than a Toyota Grand Highlander. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2024 The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) just released new crash test results for three full-size, three-row SUVs — the Ford Expedition, Chevrolet Tahoe, and Jeep Wagoneer — and these family haulers had varied crash test performances. Logan Carter / Jalopnik, Quartz, 7 June 2024 At the conclusion of Sunday’s NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway, Busch walked to his hauler, where Stenhouse was waiting for him. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for hauler 

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Word History

First Known Use

1674, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of hauler was in 1674

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“Hauler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hauler. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

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