tiller

noun

a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)

lever used to turn the rudder on a boat

someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops)

a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass

verb

grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers

Synonyms for tiller

cultivatorn helmn ruddern plowmann husbandmann plowboyn

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