Yarder (Noun)
Meaning 1
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
(used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards; "the golfer hit a 300-yarder to the green".
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The golfer hit a 300-yarder to the green, impressing the crowd with his incredible drive.
- The quarterback threw a 50-yarder to the wide receiver, who sprinted down the field for a touchdown.
- The baseball player hit a 400-yarder out of the stadium, setting a new record for the team.
- The skier navigated a challenging 200-yarder slope, expertly avoiding obstacles along the way.
- The archer released a 150-yarder shot, hitting the target with precision and accuracy.