forklift truck

forklift truck

forklift truck, specialized form of industrial truck (q.v.) for elevating or lowering a load.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.
Citation Information
Article Title: forklift truck
Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published: 23 December 2014
Access Date: April 24, 2025