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Yard arm

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yardarmnoun(nautical) The outer end of a yard, often equipped with blocks for reeving signal halyards.
yardernoun(forestry) A motor-driven logging machine which transports logs by means of a system of cables and winches.
yardienoun(Australia, New Zealand, slang) A yard of ale.
yardingnounIn poultry keeping, yarding is the practice of providing the poultry with a fenced yard in addition to a poultry house.
yardenounA surname.
yardmannounA worker in any of several types of yard, as:
yardagenounAn amount or length measured in yards.
yardmasternounA railway employee who is in charge of a railway yard.
yardlandnoun(historical) Synonym of virgate.
yardbirdnoun(chiefly US, slang) A chicken.
strong armAlternative form of strong-arm. [Bullying; extortionate.]
yardleynounA habitational surname from Old English.
yardworknoun(Canada, US) Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities
armamentnounA body of forces equipped for war.
foreyardnounA yard in front; front yard
yardsticknoun(figuratively) A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged.
front yardnoun(US, Canada) A yard to the front of a house or similar residence, typically having a lawn and often trees, shrubs, and/or flowers.
armamentsnounA body of forces equipped for war.
yardbirdsnoun(chiefly US, slang) A chicken.
rocker armnoun(mechanical engineering) A valvetrain component that typically transfers the motion of a pushrod in an overhead valve internal combustion engine to the corresponding intake or exhaust valve.

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