An implement or machine for clearing away snow from a road, railway track, etc.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > earth-moving and excavating equipment > [noun] > other equipment (12) snow-plough1792 An implement or machine for clearing away snow from a road, railway track, etc. road roller1820 a heavy (now typically mechanical) roller used for flattening road surfaces (cf. steamroller, n. a). horse-block1825 ‘A square frame of strong boards, used by excavators to elevate the ends of their wheeling-planks’ (Gwilt Archit. 1842–76). sludger1839 An appliance for removing the sludge from a bore-hole, or for boring in quicksand. horsing-block1856 channeller1867 A machine used in quarrying for cutting channels or grooves in rock. grader1869 A machine for ‘grading’ (in various senses). push plough1890 North American. A snowplough which works by pushing the snow off a railway track, road, etc. snowblade1947 Originally and chiefly North American. A bladelike attachment for the front of a vehicle that clears the snow from a road by pushing it to the side. ripper1953 An implement attached to a tractor to break up concrete or hard soil. mouldboard1956 The flat or curved blade on the front of a bulldozer or earth mover for pushing earth or debris in front of (or, if an angled blade, to the side… groomer1966 A machine (usually a vehicle or attachment for a vehicle) used to prepare the snow on a ski-slope, snowmobile trail, etc., esp. by reducing or… |
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