Stooker
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005672
A farm implement designed to gather sheaves of grain, such as wheat or oats, and arrange them into conical piles called stooks. These stooks allow the grain to dry and cure in the field before being threshed. Early stookers were horse-drawn, while later versions were often attached to binders.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005672 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| Translations | German: Stookbinder; Spanish: apilador de gavillas; French: botteleur |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-005672",
"term": "Stooker",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A farm implement designed to gather sheaves of grain, such as wheat or oats, and arrange them into conical piles called stooks. These stooks allow the grain to dry and cure in the field before being threshed. Early stookers were horse-drawn, while later versions were often attached to binders.",
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"translations": {
"de": "Stookbinder",
"es": "apilador de gavillas",
"fr": "botteleur"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/stooker/"
}
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