Rototilling

noun, verb

noun, verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The use of a rototiller. countable, uncountable

    "So-called “thundering herds” blanketed much of the Great Plains — rototilling, fertilizing, grazing builders that nurtured vast grasslands and gave home to everything from black-footed ferrets to burrowing owls."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of rototill form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

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"So-called “thundering herds” blanketed much of the Great Plains — rototilling, fertilizing, grazing builders that nurtured vast grasslands and gave home to everything from black-footed ferrets to burrowing owls."

Etymology

From rototiller + -ing.

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