skidder

• Существительное, обозначающее человека или предмет, который скользит или заносит, а также оборудование, используемое в лесозаготовках для перетаскивания брёвен по пересечённой местности.

A noun referring to a person or thing that skids, or a piece of equipment used in logging to haul logs over rough terrain.

1. B2informal

   A person who slips or slides due to losing traction, often on a slippery surface.

   Скользящий

   • The skidder on the icy road nearly fell.
   • He was a notorious skidder on wet floors.
   • The skidder lost control on the muddy path.

   Синонимыsliderslipper

2. Logging workerC1formal

   A worker who uses a skid (a platform or sled) to move logs from the forest to a loading area.

   Лесозаготовщик

   • The skidder carefully loaded the logs onto the truck.
   • Experienced skidders are essential for efficient logging operations.
   • The skidder used a winch to pull the heavy timber.

3. Logging tractorC1formal

   A tractor or vehicle designed to haul logs over rough terrain in forestry operations.

   Трелевочный трактор

   • The skidder navigated the steep hillside with ease.
   • Modern skidders are equipped with powerful engines and winches.
   • The logging company purchased a new skidder for the season.