PLOW


Meaning of PLOW in English

or plough

Most important agricultural implement since the beginning of history, used to turn and break up soil , to bury crop residues, and to help control weeds .

The forerunner of the plow is the prehistoric digging stick. The earliest plows were undoubtedly digging sticks with handles for pulling or pushing. By Roman times, plows were pulled by oxen or horses, and today they are drawn by tractors .

Britannica English dictionary.      Английский словарь Британика.