| 单词 | stumping machine |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstumping machine stumping machine n. North American = stump-machine n. at stump n.1 Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumbering equipment > machine to excavate tree-stumps stump-machine1868 stumping machine1871 stumper1950 stump-grubber1971 1871 G. Easton Trav. Amer. xiii. 129 Until time has so destroyed the roots that, with the aid of a pair of oxen and a ‘stumping machine’, the stumps can be removed with comparative ease. 1906 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 30 Jan. 5/5 An experiment in clearing Island lands by the aid of a steam stumping machine is shortly to be made in the vicinity of Duncan. 1973 L. Russell Everyday Life Colonial Canada ii. 31 Later a ‘stumping machine’ was used. It consisted of a very heavy wooden tripod, with a stout, vertical iron screw mounted at the apex. < as lemmas |
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