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sodbuster

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sod·​bust·​er | \ ˈsäd-ˌbə-stər How to pronounce sodbuster (audio) \

Definition of sodbuster

: a person or a thing (such as a farmer or a plow) that breaks the sod

Examples of sodbuster in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 Wichita, Kansas. Sodbusters, buffaloes, cowboys on long dusty cattle drives, Wyatt Earp’s jail. — David Salle, New York Times, "Going Home With the Artist David Salle," 14 Apr. 2017

First Known Use of sodbuster

circa 1918, in the meaning defined above

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