Combine harvester
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001254
A self-propelled agricultural machine that performs multiple harvesting operations in a single pass. It cuts, threshes, and separates grain from the straw and chaff. This machine significantly reduces labor and time compared to manual harvesting methods, and its efficiency is measured by the acres harvested per hour.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001254 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| Synonyms | combine |
| Translations | German: Mähdrescher; Spanish: cosechadora combinada; French: moissonneuse-batteuse |
Record as JSON
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"translations": {
"de": "Mähdrescher",
"es": "cosechadora combinada",
"fr": "moissonneuse-batteuse"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/combine-harvester/"
}
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