Hook-And-Ladder

Synonyms of hook-and-ladder

• fire truck
• fire engine
• ladder truck

Collocations of hook-and-ladder

hook-and-ladder truck

Frequency: 90 %

The firefighters arrived at the scene in a hook-and-ladder truck.

hook-and-ladder company

Frequency: 75 %

The hook-and-ladder company was responsible for rescuing the cat from the tree.

hook-and-ladder apparatus

Frequency: 60 %

The hook-and-ladder apparatus was used to reach the upper floors of the burning building.

hook-and-ladder system

Frequency: 45 %

The hook-and-ladder system allowed for efficient firefighting operations in the city.

Idiomatic Expressions for hook-and-ladder

• Phrase: hook-and-ladder company
  Meaning: a group of firefighters who operate a hook-and-ladder truck
  Usage: The hook-and-ladder company was called to the building fire to help with the rescue operation.