trailer
Someone who or something that trails (follows behind); something that is trailing.
Other meanings
Part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object.
“the trailer of a plant”
An unpowered wheeled vehicle (not a caravan or camper) that is towed behind another, and used to carry equipment, etc., that cannot be carried in the leading vehicle.
“At the end of the day, we put the snowmobiles back on the trailer.”
Synonyms
- drone
- poke
Related words
- antitrailer
- trailerable
- trailerful
- trailerist
- trailerite
- trailerless
- trailerlike
- trailerload
- trailership
- cantina trailer
- centre-axle trailer
- house trailer
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “trailer” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.