HyperDic: yarder

English > 2 senses of the word yarder:
NOUNquantityyarder(used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards
artifactyarder, yard donkeya winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road
yarder > pronunciation
Soundsyaa'rder
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English > yarder: 2 senses > noun 1, quantity
Meaning(used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards.
Example"the golfer hit a 300-yarder to the green"
Broaderlinear unit, linear measureA unit of measurement of length
Usage ofcombining formA bound form used only in compounds
Spanishyardas
English > yarder: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road.
Synonymyard donkey
Broaderwinch, windlasslifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds

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