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stump ranch

British

noun

informal (in British Columbia) an undeveloped ranch in the bush where animals graze among the stumps of felled trees

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Come all you stump ranch loggers and slick shod choker men And learn how we gathered the round stuff up on the Skinney Ben.

From Paul Bunyan and His Loggers by Howd, Cloice R.

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