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What (who) is dumper truck - definition

A TRUCK, WHICH BY USING HYDRAULIC PISTONS HAS THE ABILITY TO TIP ITS HINGED OPEN BOXED BED, EFFECTIVELY DUMPING THE CONTENT OF THE BED TO THE GROUND

Dumptruck; Dump trucks; Dump body; Construction haulage; Articulated Trucks; Construction & Mining Trucks; Dump Truck; Dump-trucks; Dumper truck; Tipper lorry; Tipper Truck; Tipper truck; Tip truck; Grain truck; Dump trailer

dumper truck

(dumper trucks)

A dumper truck is the same as a dump truck
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Dump truck

A dump truck, known also as a dumping truck, dump trailer, dumper trailer, dump lorry or dumper lorry or a dumper for short, is used for transporting materials (such as dirt, gravel, or demolition waste) for construction as well as coal. A typical dump truck is equipped with an open-box bed, which is hinged at the rear and equipped with hydraulic rams to lift the front, allowing the material in the bed to be deposited ("dumped") on the ground behind the truck at the site of delivery.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dump_truck

dump truck

(dump trucks)

A dump truck is a truck whose carrying part can be tipped backwards so that the load falls out.

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Wikipedia

Dump truck

A dump truck, known also as a dumping truck, dump trailer, dumper trailer, dump lorry or dumper lorry or a dumper for short, is used for transporting materials (such as dirt, gravel, or demolition waste) for construction as well as coal. A typical dump truck is equipped with an open-box bed, which is hinged at the rear and equipped with hydraulic rams to lift the front, allowing the material in the bed to be deposited ("dumped") on the ground behind the truck at the site of delivery. In the UK, Australia, South Africa and India the term applies to off-road construction plants only and the road vehicle is known as a tip lorry, tipper lorry (UK, India), tipper truck, tip truck, tip trailer or tipper trailer or simply a tipper (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dump truck

Examples of use of dumper truck

1. They have the manners of an ape house, the grace of a dumper truck. ‘We‘re geezer birds,‘ says Clara Mayer.

2. A metal fence was knocked on to rails by a dumper truck just before the '0mph train passed by.

3. So I came into town, not by boat but riding high in the bucket of a dumper–truck, courtesy of a local builder.

4. According to reports, a dumper truck hit the bridge shortly after 6am this morning, causing debris to crash on to the railway line into the path of the oncoming train.

5. He‘s an incredible man and his life is pretty amazing." Indeed, before deciding to sell his life, Usher had worked variously as a dumper truck driver at a remote gold mine, an outdoor pursuits instructor, a hamburger van owner, a rug store manager and a mobile phone salesman.