Definition of subsoiler in English:
subsoiler
noun ˈsʌbsɔɪləˈsəbˌsoilər
A kind of plough with no mouldboard, used to loosen the soil at some depth below the surface without turning it over.
Example sentencesExamples
- Deep tillage can be performed with a subsoiler or other implement depending upon the depth of compaction.
- He decreases the angle if the subsoiler bounces in and out of the ground before finally entering.
- If the soil is too wet, the subsoiler will not lift and crack the soil but will instead tend to create more compaction.
- Winged subsoilers are used to break up compact subsurface horizons to improve drainage and to increase effective rooting depth.
- With earthworms working for you, you don't need a subsoiler.