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chisel plow

American  

noun

  1. a soil tillage device pulled by a tractor or animal, used to break up and stir soil a foot or more beneath the surface without turning it.

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A John Deere 8R tractor and chisel plow used for tillage will set farmers back hundreds of thousands of dollars.

From The Verge • Jan. 4, 2022

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