"truck farm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: truck farms [plural]
Etymology: From truck (“to trade”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|truck||to trade}} truck (“to trade”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} truck farm (plural truck farms)
  1. (chiefly US) A small-scale farm larger than a market garden but smaller than a full-scale farm involving the use of tractors or livestock. Wikipedia link: truck farm Tags: US Categories (topical): Agriculture, Gardens, Horticulture Related terms: truck crop, truck farming, truck garden
    Sense id: en-truck_farm-en-noun-7-IZCKVM Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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