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

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However, plans fell through due in part to opposition from haulers and homeowners’ associations. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2025 Cixi was founded about 10 years ago in the Haute-Savoie region of France, and has been working on a chainless and beltless electronic drivetrain for ebikes and cargo haulers ever since. New Atlas, 28 Aug. 2025 Additionally, cargo haulers delivering supplies to lunar bases, autonomous vehicles performing construction and maintenance tasks, and specialized equipment like lunar drills and habitat modules will all rely on durable mobility systems to operate effectively. Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2025 Bally’s got the green light to resume construction after booting the waste hauler and agreeing to a better vendor vetting process. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 24 July 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 11 Sep. 2025.

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