moldboard

English

noun
Definitions
  • A curved piece of metal on a plow or bulldozer that clears the free dirt from the blade.
  • (founding) A follow board.

Etymology

Compound from English mold (soil) + English board (plank).

Origin

English

board

Gloss

plank

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