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Significats de skidder en anglès

A person who slips or slides because of loss of traction.

Ús de skidder en anglès
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In the South a complicated machine called a steam skidder, Fig.
Handwork in Wood
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WITH the purchase of a second skidder, the men now worked on two fronts.
Serena
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Between bites of sandwiches, they discussed whether buying a second hi-lead skidder would be worth the extra cost.
Serena
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I need to get that second skidder up and running Sunday morning, but I could join you in the afternoon.
Serena
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There had been no insurance, other than what Stanchfield had been obliged to carry on his Jimmy and his skidder.
Bag of Bones
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Rovers made it four in the 65th minute when Liam Shephard watched his skidder bounce up and over Julian from an Elliott Frear cross.
BBC
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He shifted Stromberg and Fallon to the sawing crew, made a skidder out of a swamper, and filled his place with a grub-shack flunky.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
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Snipes believed that if the skidder crew got a break his men should as well, so they sat on the logs they'd just cut.
Serena
9
There's a church here- aMethodistor some other kind-witha parson named Skidder.
Options
10
But Skidder says he has 'em in the fold.'
Options
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The sawyers, the swampers, the skidders, and the team men turned and put on their heavy blanket coats.
The Blazed Trail
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And the poor little coward had skiddered away, and slept in a furze rick, till famine drove him home.
Slain By The Doones
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And in the woods I have hundreds of swampers, skidders, and sawyers who will always be swampers, skidders and sawyers.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
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"The boy killed yesterday by that skidder boom," Ross said.
Serena
Skidder a través del temps