skidder
Pronunciation: [ˈskɪdər]
Word
Context: "transportation"
(noun) a skidder is a type of machine used in logging. It helps to pull cut trees out of the forest and move them to where they can be processed. Think of it like a big truck that helps carry heavy logs.
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The skidder was able to quickly pull the logs from the forest to the road.
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Without the skidder, it would be very difficult to remove the heavy logs from the ground.
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How many skidders are used in the logging operation?
Context: "sports"
(noun) in sports, especially in motorsports, a skidder sometimes refers to a person or vehicle that tends to slide sideways, often during tight turns. It's like when a car goes too fast and starts to slide instead of turning.
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The skidder took the turn perfectly, impressing the crowd with his control.
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The driver lost control and turned into a skidder after misjudging the turn.
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Did the racer become a skidder during the final lap?
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