what does tiller mean?
TILLER as NOUN
- Meaning
- a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)
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Hypernyms(s) tiller is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- lever used to turn the rudder on a boat
Hypernyms(s) tiller is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops)
Hypernyms(s) tiller is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass
Hypernyms(s) tiller is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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TILLER as VERB
- Meaning
- grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
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Hypernyms(s) tiller is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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