Windboard

//ˈwɪndbɔː(ɹ)d// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A snowboard or surfboard with an attached sail
  2. 2
    The hard crust formed by high winds on exposed snow.
  3. 3
    In a mechanical harvester, a board which shelters harvested grain and prevents it being blown away by the wind.

    "The platform grain shield and the windboard at rear of the binder deck will assist in making better bundles and prevent scattering of grain, if properly adjusted for long or short straw."

Example

More examples

"The platform grain shield and the windboard at rear of the binder deck will assist in making better bundles and prevent scattering of grain, if properly adjusted for long or short straw."

Etymology

From wind + board.

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