Definition of Aerial ladder truck

1. Noun. A fire engine carrying ladders.

Exact synonyms: Ladder Truck
Generic synonyms: Fire Engine, Fire Truck

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aerial Ladder Truck

aeration zone
aeration zones
aerations
aerator
aerators
aercyst
aerenchyma
aerenchymae
aerenchymas
aerenchymous tissue
aerendocardia
aerial
aerial cableway
aerial camera
aerial ladder
aerial ladder truck (current term)
aerial mycelium
aerial photography
aerial ping pong
aerial railway
aerial root
aerial roots
aerial ropeway
aerial runway
aerial runways
aerial sickness
aerial survey
aerial surveying
aerial torpedo
aerial tramway

Literary usage of Aerial ladder truck

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Insurance Year Book by Spectator insurance yearbook (1889)
"... i chemical hand extinguishers carried on H "' truck, an aerial ladder truck to be added; good rubber hose; 16 horses; value of -r and supplies. ..."

2. Somerville, Past and Present: An Illustrated Historical Souvenir by Edward Augustus Samuels, Henry Hastings Kimball (1897)
"... wagon and the new chemical engine A, and includes accommodations also for a combined aerial-ladder truck and water-tower when it may be found necessary. ..."

3. Bucket Brigade to Flying Squadron: Fire Fighting Past and Present by Herbert Theodore Jenness (1909)
"The department consists of four steam fire-engines, four combination chemical and hose wagons, one aerial ladder truck, one city ladder truck, ..."

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