Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
debarker
noun
/dɪˈbɑːrkər/
Definition
A machine or tool used to remove bark from trees or logs.
Examples
- The debarker efficiently stripped the logs of their bark.
- Using a debarker can significantly speed up the wood processing operation.
Meaning
Debarkers are commonly used in the lumber industry to prepare logs for processing by stripping away the outer bark, which is not needed for the milling process.
Synonyms
- bark remover
- log debarker
- bark peelers
