Trailer

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun One who, or that which, trails.

II. Trailer ·noun A part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object; as, the trailer of a plant.

III. Trailer ·add. ·noun A car coupled to, and drawn by, a motor car in front of it;

— used ·esp. of such cars on street railroads. Called also trail car.