SINCE 1828
trench-plow
verbDefinition of trench-plow
(Entry 1 of 2)
: to bring lower soil to the surface by plowing a furrow a second time with a plow set much deeper
: to plow (a field) to double depth
trench plow
nounDefinition of trench plow (Entry 2 of 2)
: a plow adapted for deep plowing
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