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yarder

yarder noun: a motor-driven logging machine which transports logs by means of a system of cables and winches.

Noun (1)

yarder (plural yarders)

  1. A motor-driven logging machine which transports logs by means of a system of cables and winches.

Noun (2)

yarder (plural yarders)

  1. (in-compounds) Something that is a stated number of yards in some dimension.
    • His 25-yarder was sandwiched by classy finishes from Hull’s debutants Abel Hernández and Mohamed Diamé before a howler from the goalkeeper Allan McGregor resulted in a Curtis Davies own goal.2014 September 15, Richard Gibson, “West Ham’s Enner Valencia makes mark as points are shared with Hull”, in The Guardian

Forms of yarder

pluralyarders

Origin of yarder

From yard (verb) + -er.

From yard (noun) + -er.

Words formed from yarder

  • grapple yarder
  • mobile yarder

Words that rhyme with yarder

Questions about yarder

What does yarder mean?
Yarder means a motor-driven logging machine which transports logs by means of a system of cables and winches.
What part of speech is yarder?
Yarder is a noun.
What is the plural of yarder?
The plural of yarder is yarders.

Words near yarder in the dictionary

  1. yardbirds
  2. Yarde
  3. yarded
  4. yarden
  5. yardens
  6. yarder
  7. yarders
  8. Yardes
  9. yardfowl
  10. yardfowlism
  11. yardfowls

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