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单词 wool press
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Definition of wool press in English:

wool press

noun
Australian, NZ
  • A machine that compresses bales of wool to make them easier and cheaper to transport.

    there is a roar of machinery and the clinkety-clank of the wool press
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Outside the museum is a model of a shearing shed from the colonial period with the blades for shearing and a wool press.
    • The bottom floor has an original Heidelberg letterpress, milking sheds, a wool press and a delivery van from 1938.
    • Each city had a wool press for compressing and bundling the fibers for the long overseas journey.
    • He was trying to reduce costs this year by using a hired wool press.
    • One of the things we did as children was to stamp around in the wool as it came off the sheep and was gathered into the wool press.
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