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windrow

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wind·row  (wndr)
n.
1. A row, as of leaves or snow, heaped up by the wind.
2. A long row of cut hay or grain left to dry in a field before being bundled.
tr.v. wind·rowed, wind·row·ing, wind·rows
To shape or arrange into a windrow.

windrower n.

windrow [ˈwɪndˌrəʊ ˈwɪnˌrəʊ]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a long low ridge or line of hay or a similar crop, designed to achieve the best conditions for drying or curing
2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a line of leaves, snow, dust, etc., swept together by the wind
vb
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) (tr) to put (hay or a similar crop) into windrows
windrower  n


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Then came the rain out of the distance, advancing with the roar of a gale of wind and causing the water of the lagoon to smoke in driven windrows.
 
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