prowl car

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prowl car

noun prowl cars

US, dated, slang A police patrol car. I said: ‘Let the prowl car pass up the hill. They'll think we moved over when we heard the siren.’
Similar: radio car, cruiser

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@misc{prowl_car_2026,
  title = {prowl car},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/prowl%20car},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}