hauler

noun

haul·​er ˈhȯ-lər How to pronounce hauler (audio)
: one that hauls: such as
a
: a commercial establishment or worker whose business is hauling
b
: an automotive vehicle for hauling goods or material

Examples of hauler in a Sentence

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With electrification raising the automotive industry’s performance bar across the board, some luxury sedans and family haulers now have output greater than the max allowed at Le Mans. Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025 The advertised 0-60 mph time is also improved, at 4.1 seconds instead of 4.8, but the top speed allowed has dropped from 135 mph to 125, which probably won’t be much of an issue in a family hauler. Richard Lawler, The Verge, 24 Jan. 2025 In the same way that rock haulers are in hot competition with each other, so are companies that hope to one day replace them. Jim Ryan, ABC News, 1 Sep. 2024 Case in point: even as a three-owner, six-year-old car, this baby hauler brought $128,000 at auction. Christian Gilbertsen, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for hauler 

Word History

First Known Use

1674, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of hauler was in 1674

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“Hauler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hauler. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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