Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rototiller

noun
/ˈroʊtəˌtɪlər/
Definition
A rototiller is a gardening tool used for tilling soil, mixing soil and fertilizers together, and preparing land for planting.
Examples
  • The farmer used a rototiller to prepare the seedbed for planting.
  • She rented a rototiller to help manage her garden more efficiently.
  • Using a rototiller can significantly reduce the time needed to turn over soil compared to a shovel.
Meaning
It helps gardeners break up and aerate the soil, making it easier to plant and grow vegetables, flowers, and other plants.
Synonyms
  • tiller
  • cultivator
  • soil tiller
  • garden tiller