car seat
noun
: a portable seat for an infant or a small child that attaches to an automobile seat and holds the child safely
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Malden Police arrested a man who allegedly stored a gun in a car seat Saturday.
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Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
This car seat belt for pets is made from premium, durable materials with a universal design that is compatible with most seat belts and easy to install.
—Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
The impact sent a baby’s car seat flying.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
The type of restraint depends on the child’s age and size, ranging from rear-facing car seats for babies to booster seats for older children.
—Ethan Stone, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2026
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Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
This car seat belt for pets is made from premium, durable materials with a universal design that is compatible with most seat belts and easy to install.
—Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
The impact sent a baby’s car seat flying.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
The type of restraint depends on the child’s age and size, ranging from rear-facing car seats for babies to booster seats for older children.
—Ethan Stone, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Car seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20seat. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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