road sweeper
Pavement cleaning vehicle
A road sweeper is a vehicle equipped with rotating brushes and vacuum systems to clean streets, removing debris, leaves, and litter from roadways and gutters.
The term also refers to the person who operates such a vehicle, or historically, someone who swept streets by hand with a broom.
In British cycling slang, a road sweeper is the rider at the back of a group who ensures no one falls behind.
- street cleanerMunicipal sanitation worker/vehicle
- broomBristled cleaning stick
- bristlesCoarse animal hairs
- gutterEdge channel for runoff
- debrisScattered broken fragments
dust · leaves · trash · municipal · orange · vest · high visibility · dawn · curb · pavement · wet pavement · asphalt · rotating · brushes · water tank · garbage · urban · sanitation
- sweeping toolsbroom, mop, push broom, corn broom, dust mop
- truckstruck, pickup truck, dump truck, semi truck, semi-truck
- road workerspaver, flagger, flagman, sign holder, striper
- sanitation trucksgarbage truck, trash truck, refuse truck, sanitation truck, recycling truck
- street cleaningstreet sweepers, sweepers, street cleaner, gutter cleaning, debris removal
road sweeperlitterer
Careless waste discardant
polluter · fly-tipper · gritter · salt spreader · dumper
road sweepergarbage truck
Vehicle collecting household waste
refuse collector · dustcart · snow plow · tow truck · fire engine
road sweeperCEO
Top corporate officer
executive · surgeon · barrister · investment banker · aristocrat
road, sweeper, roads, sweep, sweeps, swept, sweeping, sweepings, roadway