Tedder

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A machine that spreads newly mown hay for drying. See Regional Note at ted.
  • v. To ted.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A machine for stirring and spreading hay, to expedite its drying.
  • v. Alternative form of tether.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A machine for stirring and spreading hay, to expedite its drying.
  • n. Same as tether.
  • v. Same as tether.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who or that which teds; specifically, an implement that spreads and turns newly mown grass or hay from the swath for the purpose of drying. See hay-tedder (with cut).
  • An obsolete or dialectal form of tether.
  • Word Usage
    "He opened bidding on a horse-drawn forecart fitted with a small engine that would power the spinning shaft of any tractor-based tool, like a hay baler or a rotary tedder."
    Variant
    tether   
    Form
    teddered    teddering   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Cheddar    Eder    cheddar    deader    feder