tow
verbUK /təʊ/
US /toʊ/
To pull something along behind you.
The truck will tow the broken car to the garage.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of pulling something behind a vehicle.
The boat got a tow back to the dock.
3. Flax or hemp fiber used for making rope.
The workers spun the tow into strong rope.
4. Short, broken fibers of wool or flax.
The mill collected the tow after combing the wool.