backfurrow

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Synonyms: backbarrow

Antonyms: backbarrow

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|agriculture}} The line of [[pile]]d [[soil]] thrown up beside a [[furrow]] when it is created by a plow

Verb

1. {{lb|en|agriculture}} To throw or turn the soil in alternating directions for every other row that is plowed, so that every pair of furrows has a single backfurrow with clear areas on the outside.

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