18-wheeler

A tractor-trailer that has 18 wheels. Be careful changing lanes, there's an 18-wheeler coming up behind you.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

eighteen-wheeler

n. a large trailer truck. (There are a total of eighteen wheels on the cab and trailer.) An eighteen-wheeler almost ran me off the road.

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

on one's
on someone's
out of one's
(I've) got to go
save someone's skin
(Have you) been OK?
other than
other than (something)
pillow-biter
let something drop

References in periodicals archive

The California Highway Patrol claims that Hartline lost control while fleeing from these "zombies," striking several cars before overturning the 18-wheeler. "Hartline swerved the truck side to side to shake the zombies off," Baer told (http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/zombie-attack-blamed-teenager-stealing-1824294) The Mirror .

Crash Blamed On Zombies: Jeremiah Hartline, 19, Steals Truck, Causes Accident While Fleeing From 'Zombies,' Authorities Say

"For comparison, an 18-wheeler diesel-engine truck would have to drive 143 miles on the freeway to put out the same mass of particles as a single charbroiled hamburger patty," he said.

Air pollution produced by 1 hamburger 'more than a truck'

The Digital Bookmobile, an 18-wheeler that features download services available from more than 9,000 libraries worldwide, appeared on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., for the 2009 National Book Festival last September.

Digital bookmobile appears at national book festival

All I could see were downed power lines and my dad's 18-wheeler. I thought, "This must be someone else's truck," because my dad parks his truck next to our house.

Losing everything: all of her life, Kayla, 15, had a place to call home. But last year, her world totally changed when her family lost everything in a violent storm

Then, seconds later, he narrowly missed being crushed to death by another 18-wheeler.

GUITARIST HIT BY OWN TOUR BUS

At the start of the new millennium, Hobart Corp., Troy, Ohio, embarked on an 18-wheeler "Total Solution" national tour showcasing the best in food equipment.

Trucking food EQUIPMENT

and Katie started off with a Volkswagen, graduated to a pickup, then a bog truck, and then an 18-wheeler.

Carpenter Produce

Browning said the men had been drinking prior to disembraking from their boat, and stole the refrigerated 18-wheeler as its driver was making a delivery inside a restaurant.

Fishermen steal Budweiser delivery truck

"We don't want the driver of the 18-wheeler next to our minivan high on marijuana," he wrote, implying that "people like Mr.

General Consternation

He does, however, want the city to restore $5 million incur funding to level and restore the charming cobblestone streets that have been battered by a hundred years of wear by sidecar trains, horse-drawn wagons and 18-wheeler deliveries.

Will DUMBO finally fly?

The 18-wheeler overturned and smashed open, allowing the rest of the cattle to stampede along the highway.

Cowboys clean up highway

On Thursday morning, the ill-fated tourist bus, which was carrying mostly government employees from Cavite, rear-ended an 18-wheeler truck along SCTEx in Barangay Santiago in Concepcion, Tarlac at around 5:20 a.m.

LTFRB suspending bus firm involved in SCTEx mishap

In Caloocan, an accident involving an 18-wheeler truck which ended up falling to its side near the Monumento Circle caused a heavy build-up of traffic in the area.

Vehicular accidents cause Metro Manila traffic jams Wednesday

Daimler (DDAIF) unveiled a new all-electric big rig truck, the 18-wheeler Freightliner eCascadia, which has a 250-mile range and is targeted to be in production in 2021 as well as a medium-duty Freightliner eM2 106, which has a range of up to 230 miles, Reuters reports, citing the automaker.

Daimler unveils electric big rig truck to compete with Tesla, VW, Reuters says

词组	18-wheeler
释义	18-wheeler 18-wheeler A tractor-trailer that has 18 wheels. Be careful changing lanes, there's an 18-wheeler coming up behind you. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. eighteen-wheeler n. a large trailer truck. (There are a total of eighteen wheels on the cab and trailer.) An eighteen-wheeler almost ran me off the road. McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: on one's on someone's out of one's (I've) got to go save someone's skin (Have you) been OK? other than other than (something) pillow-biter let something drop References in periodicals archive The California Highway Patrol claims that Hartline lost control while fleeing from these "zombies," striking several cars before overturning the 18-wheeler. "Hartline swerved the truck side to side to shake the zombies off," Baer told (http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/zombie-attack-blamed-teenager-stealing-1824294) The Mirror . Crash Blamed On Zombies: Jeremiah Hartline, 19, Steals Truck, Causes Accident While Fleeing From 'Zombies,' Authorities Say "For comparison, an 18-wheeler diesel-engine truck would have to drive 143 miles on the freeway to put out the same mass of particles as a single charbroiled hamburger patty," he said. Air pollution produced by 1 hamburger 'more than a truck' The Digital Bookmobile, an 18-wheeler that features download services available from more than 9,000 libraries worldwide, appeared on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., for the 2009 National Book Festival last September. Digital bookmobile appears at national book festival All I could see were downed power lines and my dad's 18-wheeler. I thought, "This must be someone else's truck," because my dad parks his truck next to our house. Losing everything: all of her life, Kayla, 15, had a place to call home. But last year, her world totally changed when her family lost everything in a violent storm Then, seconds later, he narrowly missed being crushed to death by another 18-wheeler. GUITARIST HIT BY OWN TOUR BUS At the start of the new millennium, Hobart Corp., Troy, Ohio, embarked on an 18-wheeler "Total Solution" national tour showcasing the best in food equipment. Trucking food EQUIPMENT and Katie started off with a Volkswagen, graduated to a pickup, then a bog truck, and then an 18-wheeler. Carpenter Produce Browning said the men had been drinking prior to disembraking from their boat, and stole the refrigerated 18-wheeler as its driver was making a delivery inside a restaurant. Fishermen steal Budweiser delivery truck "We don't want the driver of the 18-wheeler next to our minivan high on marijuana," he wrote, implying that "people like Mr. General Consternation He does, however, want the city to restore $5 million incur funding to level and restore the charming cobblestone streets that have been battered by a hundred years of wear by sidecar trains, horse-drawn wagons and 18-wheeler deliveries. Will DUMBO finally fly? The 18-wheeler overturned and smashed open, allowing the rest of the cattle to stampede along the highway. Cowboys clean up highway On Thursday morning, the ill-fated tourist bus, which was carrying mostly government employees from Cavite, rear-ended an 18-wheeler truck along SCTEx in Barangay Santiago in Concepcion, Tarlac at around 5:20 a.m. LTFRB suspending bus firm involved in SCTEx mishap In Caloocan, an accident involving an 18-wheeler truck which ended up falling to its side near the Monumento Circle caused a heavy build-up of traffic in the area. Vehicular accidents cause Metro Manila traffic jams Wednesday Daimler (DDAIF) unveiled a new all-electric big rig truck, the 18-wheeler Freightliner eCascadia, which has a 250-mile range and is targeted to be in production in 2021 as well as a medium-duty Freightliner eM2 106, which has a range of up to 230 miles, Reuters reports, citing the automaker. Daimler unveils electric big rig truck to compete with Tesla, VW, Reuters says
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