Meaning of the word "tow truck" in English

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tow truck

US /ˈtoʊ trʌk/
UK /ˈtoʊ trʌk/
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Noun

1.

a vehicle used for towing or transporting disabled or illegally parked vehicles

Example:
The broken-down car was hauled away by a tow truck.
A tow truck arrived to remove the illegally parked vehicle.
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