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PROWL CAR
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters
Synonyms:
cruiser; patrol car; police car; police cruiser; prowl car; squad car
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("prowl car" is a kind of...):
auto; automobile; car; machine; motorcar (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "prowl car"):
panda car (a police cruiser)