trench-plough

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trench-plough (third-person singular simple present trench-ploughs, present participle trench-ploughing, simple past and past participle trench-ploughed)

  1. (transitive) To plough with deep furrows, for the purpose of loosening the land to a greater depth than usual.

Noun[edit]

trench-plough (plural trench-ploughs)

  1. A plough for turning up the land more deeply than usual.