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Hook and ladder   Listen
noun
hook and ladder, hook and ladder truck, hook-and-ladder truck  n.  A firefighting truck equipped with a ladder extendable to great length, for access to the upper stories of buildings; it also carries other firefighting equipment; called also ladder truck.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Hook and ladder" Quotes from Famous Books



... couldn't flash a flush we would be doped out as being brazen hussies, and tears are always handy. Either for the police, the landlord or an ardent suitor. The modern girl has to be equipped for any emergency like a hook and ladder truck. But here I am giving away ...
— The Sorrows of a Show Girl • Kenneth McGaffey



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