Yarder

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006702",
  "term": "Yarder",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A stationary machine used in logging to pull felled trees or logs from the stump to a landing area using a system of cables and winches. It consists of a power unit, drums for winding cables, and a tower or mast to elevate the rigging. Yarders are employed on steep terrain or in areas where ground-based skidding equipment is impractical.",
  "subject": "Forestry and timber",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Yarder",
    "es": "yarder",
    "fr": "débusqueur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/yarder/"
}