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open trailer

American  

noun

  1. any dog that barks or bays on the trail of its quarry.


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Workers also inspect the tunnel by passing through on an open trailer, scanning for any cracks that require repairs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025

From there, a giant claw hook put them into the back of open trailer.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024

One recent Friday evening, volunteers in the village of Bulgunnyakhtakh, south of Yakutsk, piled into trucks and an open trailer and bumped through the mosquito-infested forest for two hours.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2021

“My sons Jason and Justin wanted to start racing so we built them each a car and bought an open trailer to haul them in,” Wilkinson said.

From Washington Times • Apr. 22, 2018

At about 4:35 p.m. on November 15, the report said, a truck pulling an open trailer functioning as a parade float with 12 wounded veterans and their wives went over a railroad crossing.

From Reuters • Dec. 5, 2012

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