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skidder::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | slider, slipper |
| Type of | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
| Has types | snowboarder |
| Derivation | skid |
skidder::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | tractor |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | worker |
| Derivation | skid |
Examples of skidder
skidder
Ground vehicles such as a skidder or forwarder can pull, carry, or shovel the logs.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He has bought a new Chevy Silverado and some used logging equipment, including a skidder and a log loader.
From the washingtonpost.com
A skidder roared into a clearing, kicking up a cloud of dust.
From the sacbee.com
At the far end of camp was the enormous steam-powered skidder, a machine used to drag cut logs to the trains.
From the washingtonpost.com
Various slides provide the perceptive skidder with firsthand knowledge of the battle between gravity and friction.
From the time.com
That one saw everyone crowding into the far corner of the area and the ball not getting within 15 yards of them as it pootled out into a skidder.
From the guardian.co.uk
Harvesters fell the tree, delimb and buck it, and place the resulting logs in bunks to be brought to the landing by a skidder or forwarder.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Kirchner, who took a magnificent catch a few minutes ago, mishandles this time, fluffing a low skidder of an English kick on the greasy turf and knocking forward.
From the guardian.co.uk
- A person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
- A worker who uses a skid to move logs
- A tractor used to haul logs over rough terrain
- A skidder is any type of heavy vehicle used in a logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest in a process called "skidding", in which the logs are transported from the cutting site to a landing. ...
- A rubber-tired machine with a cable winch or grapple used to drag logs out of the forest.
- A machine on tracks or wheels used to drag logs from the forest to a landing where they can be further processed and loaded on a truck. Skidders are equipped with cables or grapples.
- A self-propelled vehicle used to transport logs, generally by dragging them with a grapple or chokers and can be wheeled or tracked.
- Heavy equipment designed for transporting logs and felled trees within the harvest site.
- A wheeled or tracked vehicle used for sliding/dragging logs from the stump to the landing.
