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Yarder

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A motor-driven logging machine which transports logs by means of a system of cables and winches.
  2. 2
    Something that is a stated number of yards in some dimension. in-compounds

    "His 25-yarder was sandwiched by classy finishes from Hull’s debutants Abel Hernández and Mohamed Diamé before a howler from the goalkeeper Allan McGregor resulted in a Curtis Davies own goal."

  3. 3
    a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road wordnet
  4. 4
    (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From yard (verb) + -er.

Etymology 2

From yard (noun) + -er.

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