scarifier

Meanings

• noun

  A machine used for roughing up or scarifying the surface of soil, wood, or other materials.

  - "The farmer used a scarifier to prepare the lawn for seeding."
  - "The gardener rented a scarifier to remove thatch from her lawn."

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Variants

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scarified , scarifier , scarifiers , scarifies , scarify , scarifying , scarifyingly

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Etymology

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From the verb 'scarify' - to mark or mar the surface with deep scratches or furrows.

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Trivia

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1. The first scarifiers were horse-drawn implements used in agriculture.

2. Scarifiers are often used in preparation for the application of top dressing or seeding.

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Related Concepts

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1. Aerator: Another tool used for improving soil structure by removing plugs of soil and allowing air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots.

2. Rake: A garden tool used for gathering and distributing soil, leaves, or other materials.

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Culture

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In literature, the scarifier is often used as a metaphor for causing emotional pain or distress.

How to Memorize "scarifier"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large machine with metal teeth, scraping and tearing up the surface of the ground.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the scarifier as a gardening tool that helps prepare the soil for new growth.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember S-C-A-R-I-F-Y: Soil Conditioning And Roughing Up For Yield.

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