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STANDARD DISC PLOW [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cultivating and Tilling Equipment
  • Tillage Operations (Agriculture)
DEF

A plough having one or more heavy, concave, sharpened steel disks, angled to cut and turn furrow slices.

OBS

Its main use is in constructing fire lines.

Key term(s)
  • disc plow
  • standard disc plow
  • standard disc plough
  • standard disk plough

French

Domaine(s)
  • Motoculteurs et motobineuses
  • Travaux du sol (Agriculture)
DEF

Charrue, équipée de disques, qui découpe des bandes de terre de forme arrondie et les retourne ensuite imparfaitement en les ameublissant ou en les compactant, selon le cas, davantage que ne le font les charrues à socs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Motocultores y motobinadoras
  • Labores de cultivo (Agricultura)
DEF

Arado provisto de uno o varios discos de acero, cóncavos y afilados.

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