chicken tractorとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

So called because it serves some functions of a tractor, such as weeding and fertilizing. Attestations from the 1970s exist, according to the metadata connected with snippet views in Google Book Search results.

名詞

chicken tractor (plural chicken tractors)

1. A movable enclosure in which chickens can scratch the ground for food, allowing them to be pasture-raised (benefiting from grass, insects, sunshine, and breathing space) and offering benefits to crop rotation systems (e.g., insect control, soil manuring).

   Coordinate terms: chicken coop, chickenhouse, hencoop, henhouse