水すい没ぼつ車しゃ

noun

flood-damaged vehicle; submerged car

Refers to a car or other vehicle that has been partially or fully submerged in water, typically due to flooding, and may have suffered significant damage.

• 台たい風ふうの後あと、水すい没ぼつ車しゃが何なん台だいも見みつかった。

  After the typhoon, many flood-damaged vehicles were found.

• 水すい没ぼつ車しゃはエンジンに深しん刻こくなダメージを受うけていることが多おおい。

  Submerged cars often have serious engine damage.