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skidsteer

skidsteer adjective: having steering achieved by differential steering, up to and including skidding of the wheels.

Adjective

skidsteer (not comparable)

  1. Having steering achieved by differential steering, up to and including skidding of the wheels.

Noun

skidsteer (plural skidsteers)

  1. A type of loader with differential steering, of compact design, well suited to construction and agriculture tasks; its implement is typically a front-loading bucket or a set of forklift forks, but many implements (such as augers and others) may also be attached (to modern versions).
    Synonyms:
    bobcat

Synonyms of skidsteer

Forms of skidsteer

pluralskidsteers

Origin of skidsteer

From skid + steer.

Questions about skidsteer

What does skidsteer mean?
Skidsteer means having steering achieved by differential steering, up to and including skidding of the wheels.
What part of speech is skidsteer?
Skidsteer can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near skidsteer in the dictionary

  1. skidproof
  2. Skidrokyo
  3. skidrow
  4. skidrows
  5. skids
  6. skidsteer
  7. skidsteers
  8. skidway
  9. skidways
  10. skie
  11. skied

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