A truck class is a specific type of vehicle defined by its unique characteristics and behaviors that differentiate it from other vehicles. It inherits properties and methods from the general vehicle class but can also have additional features specific to trucks.
Related terms
Subclass: A derived or child class that inherits properties and methods from another base or parent class.
Method overriding: The ability of a subclass to provide its own implementation of an inherited method from the superclass.
Polymorphism: The ability to use different subclasses interchangeably through their common superclass interface.