yarder

yarder

noun
1. (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards; "the golfer hit a 300-yarder to the green" 
2. a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road 
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Yarder is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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