squad car

noun
an automobile used by police officers, equipped with a radiotelephone for communicating with police headquarters.
Also called cruise car, patrol car, police car.


Origin:
1930–35, Americanism

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squad car

noun
a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters [syn: cruiser
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Squad car is always a great word to know.
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
Example sentences
When a police squad car came, they panicked and fled.
On a dark, rainy night, a patrol officer on the midnight shift sits in his
  squad car.
Plumb never walked toward the restaurant until after she left in the squad car.
Through the bare woods, you can glimpse a whitewashed brick house with blue
  shutters, and an attending squad car.
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