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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   One who travels with a skidding motion.
2. 2
   a tractor used to haul logs over rough terrain wordnet
3. 3
   One who moves something by the use of a skid.
4. 4
   a worker who uses a skid to move logs wordnet
5. 5
   a vehicle for pulling trees out of a forest.

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6. 6
   a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction wordnet
7. 7
   The foreman of a construction gang making a skid road.

Synonyms

All synonyms

sliderslipper

Etymology

From skid + -er.

Related phrases

skid road

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