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bucket truck

American  

noun

  1. a truck with an attached aerial lift or movable boom.


Example Sentences

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County Sheriff’s Department bucket truck early Wednesday morning while a sheriff’s deputy was precariously positioned high above the ground in the bucket, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2025

REMINDER: The opening of the I-5 express lanes SB is delayed due to a contractor bucket truck having a hydraulic failure.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2023

He told the bucket truck operator to take him down.

From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2023

Around 9:00 pm we hear the bucket truck pulling up.

From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2020

Bird rehabilitator Kari Gabriel climbed the ladder of a Kalispell Fire Department bucket truck with a firefighter who used a net to capture the bird in a tree on Thursday, NBC Montana reported.

From Washington Times • Feb. 7, 2020