| 单词 | rear crew |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrear crew rear crew n. U.S. the group of loggers that manages the rear of a log drive, freeing stranded logs to rejoin the main stream. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > transport of logs > one who rafter1741 driver1825 river-driver1825 rear crew1851 loadera1862 skidder1870 floater1889 river hog1902 river rat1905 boom-man1908 river pig1908 rearing crew1944 1851 J. S. Springer Forest Life & Forest Trees iii. ii. 161 The rear crew, on coming up, stimulated by the prank, knock away the props, and throw it down. 1902 S. E. White in McClure's Mag. Sept. 418/1 Men in the rear crew had to see that every last log got into the current. 1977 T. F. Waters Streams & Rivers Minnesota xii. 205 At the tail of the drive was the rear crew.., prodding and pulling stray logs out of flood-inundated swamps back into the main current. < as lemmas |
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