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cruiser

[kroo-zer] / ˈkru zər /






NOUN
patrol car
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So each Wednesday, Phillips went out on her yellow Huffy cruiser and routinely logged 50 or more illegally dumped items and reported them to the city’s 311 system for pickup.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

In Chevy Chase, a young man holding a sign with his Instagram handle jumped up and down for the camera in front of the police cruiser.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Melissa Newman, a business professor who’s an avid cruiser, is starting to see some cracks in the industry she loves: Some cruise-goers, including repeat travelers, are saying cruising doesn’t feel special anymore.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

The warship's welcoming ceremony outside the naval base of Salamis included a copy of an ancient Athenian trireme and the Georgios Averof, a historic cruiser that fought in the Balkan Wars.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

This made Sergeant Rojas stop in front of the open door of the police cruiser.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor