Staph is short for Staphylococcus, a type of bacteria. There are over 30 types, but Staphylococcus aureus causes most staph infections (pronounced staff infections), including. 1  Skin infections.  Pneumonia.
Tow mode switch. Tow mode should be used when pulling a heavy trailer or hauling a heavy load. Driving the vehicle in the tow mode with no trailer/load or light trailer/light load will not cause any damage. However, fuel economy may be reduced, and the transmission/engine driving characteristics may feel unusual. Press the tow mode switch to activate tow mode.
2. a. Something, such as a tugboat, that tows. b. Something, such as a barge or car, that is towed. 3. A rope or cable used in towing. Idiom: in tow 1. In a condition of being towed: a car with a trailer in tow. 2. Under close guidance; in one's charge: The new student was taken in tow by a peer counselor.