branding iron

• Ein metallenes Werkzeug, das erhitzt und zum Einbrennen eines dauerhaften Zeichens oder Symbols in die Haut von Nutztieren, besonders Rindern, verwendet wird, um Eigentum zu kennzeichnen. Ebenso ein Werkzeug zum Brandmarken von Holz oder Lederwaren.

A metal tool heated and used to burn a permanent mark or symbol onto the skin of livestock, especially cattle, to indicate ownership. It can also refer to a tool used for branding wooden items or leather goods.

1. Tool for marking livestockB2formal

   A metal tool heated in a fire and used to burn a permanent mark (brand) onto the skin of livestock, especially cattle, to indicate ownership.

   Brandeisen

   • The rancher heated the branding iron in the fire.
   • Each farm has its own unique branding iron design.
   • The branding iron left a clear mark on the calf's hide.