peckerwood sawmill

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small-scale sawmill, often with older equipment not capable of producing wood of uniform dimension.
    — The thousands of gasoline-powered "peckerwood" sawmills that scatter wood waste across the landscape, and the big lumber, veneer, and pulp mills that stand in distant isolation from one another
  2. Any small-scale production operation. Southern-US

词形变化

peckerwood sawmills plural

词源

Apparently coined as a pejorative by the organized lumber-products industry.
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