Post B6H5KChZL7JDqh6Uqm by sundogplanets@mastodon.social
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 (DIR) Post #B6H5KChZL7JDqh6Uqm by sundogplanets@mastodon.social
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       I apparently really like to use trucks (both pickup and the bigger types) as comparison points for satellite stuff.  And all the local terminology variations for trucks are silly.Which of the following would you recognize as a term to describe a large vehicle that has a detachable front part that drives and which can pull a large trailer (or 2 or 3)
       
 (DIR) Post #B6H5KCwSRlDcas4O3c by teadrinker@aus.social
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       @sundogplanets Semi-trailer (with semi pronouned 'semmy' not 'sem-eye')
       
 (DIR) Post #B6H5KD7nlaIDA3NRjs by superball@norcal.social
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       @teadrinker Where I grew up, we pronounced it sem-eye. @sundogplanets