debagger
debagger noun: a machine that tears open bags to remove the contents.
Noun
debagger (plural debaggers)
- A machine that tears open bags to remove the contents.
- A debagger breaks the bag, liberates material, and automatically removes bag from the material to be sorted.1992, Solid Waste & Power, volume 6, page 36
- The use of mechanical debaggers to remove plastic bags, whether before or after composting, has been only partially successful. There are new mechanical debaggers on the market that are still undergoing field-testing.1993, Herbert F. Lund, The McGraw-Hill recycling handbook, page 26-16
- Synonyms:
- unbagger
Synonyms of debagger
Forms of debagger
| plural | debaggers |
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Origin of debagger
From debag + -er.
Questions about debagger
- What does debagger mean?
- Debagger means a machine that tears open bags to remove the contents.
- What part of speech is debagger?
- Debagger is a noun.
- What is the plural of debagger?
- The plural of debagger is debaggers.
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