English noun: yarder | |||
1. | yarder (quantity) (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards | ||
Samples | The golfer hit a 300-yarder to the green. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | linear measure, linear unit | ||
Domain usage | combining form | ||
2. | yarder (artifact) 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 | ||
Synonyms | yard donkey | ||
Broader (hypernym) | winch, windlass | ||