tow bar

noun

: a metal bar on the back of a vehicle that is used for towing something (such as a vehicle or trailer)

Examples of tow bar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Its tow bar stretches farther forward than the body itself, more than doubling the total length to 203 cm (80 in). Unlike Hitch Hotel's telescoper, the Bbox doesn't expand an inch, staying in tall, gangly form its entire lifespan. New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2024 Atkinson decided to add a factory-specification tow bar and electrics, as well as an air-conditioning system for roughly $5,421 (£4,278). Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2024

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“Tow bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tow%20bar. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.

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