Definition of squad car
: a police automobile connected with headquarters by a two-way radio — called also
black-and-white, cruiser, prowl car
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Recent Examples of squad car from the Web
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The body-camera footage shows police driving to the Mandalay Bay in squad cars, searching floors of the hotel, and going through Paddock’s room.
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Videos show that all three officers, plus a detective who was not wearing a body camera, fired their weapons at the Jordan, including one officer who shot five times through his squad car's windshield.
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Her colleagues posted video of McLeod escorting the petite pony to her squad car.
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Using their squad cars, the police cornered the coyote to an area fenced in on three sides and called Czech’s office.
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From the fields to the squad car Born to undocumented parents, Roy, Daniel and Billy Galarza grew up in Pierson among the ferns, which are sold for their decorative value.
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His surprise arrival at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport in October 1985 saw police squad cars and federal agents race down the landing strip.
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Swafford and Sexton watched the video of Sheila in the squad car online.
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On March 27, a police officer observed a black Chevrolet Malibu passing the squad car at 77 mph traveling north on I-77.
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First Known Use of squad car
1938
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