lister
noun/ˈlɪstər/
Frequency rank: #11,614 most common English word
Meaning
a plow with a double moldboard that throws soil to both sides, creating ridges and furrows.
Example sentence
The farmer used lister to create furrows in the soil before planting corn.
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