"hopper boy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hopper boys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hopper boy (plural hopper boys)
  1. A rake in a mill, moving in a circle to spread meal for drying, and to draw it over an opening in the floor, through which it falls.
    Sense id: en-hopper_boy-en-noun-FvxoGAR1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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