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#2,369Truckers are a breed apart, and they have a language all their own. Some colorful examples of big-rig lingo:
Strips of rubber tire on the road ahead, to be avoided: Alligators
Semi with a big sleeper: Condo
Flatbed truck with a tarp: Covered wagon
Scale and/or weigh station: Chicken coop
Cars: Four-wheelers
Car-transport truck: Parking lot
Rest area: Pickle park
Snowplow salt trucks: Saltshakers
Bus: Stagecoach
Second trailer hauled by one semi tractor: Wiggle wagon
