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Meaning of COLTER

Pronunciation:  'kowltur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil
 
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 Synonyms: coulter
 
 See Also: moldboard plow, mouldboard plough, wedge

 

 

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Colter
COLTER is the story of one man`s relationship with his hunting dog, to whom he grew so attached that he took riflery courses so that the dog wouldn`t be disappointed if his owner missed a good bird. Bass is the author of a number of books such as WINTER: NOTES FROM MONTANA and THE NINEMILE WOLVES.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Col"ter\, n. [AS. culter, fr. L. culter plowshare,
knife. Cf. {Cutlass}.]
A knife or cutter, attached to the beam of a plow to cut the
sward, in advance of the plowshare and moldboard. [Written
also {coulter}.]
 

 

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