tractor

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Whether you own a Massey Ferguson or another brand of compact tractor, your tractor is, in fact, an investment in your rural living experience and a valued asset to help you get the most enjoyment out of your property for years to come.

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  1. noun A vehicle having a powerful gasoline or diesel motor and usually large, heavily treaded rear tires, used especially for pulling farm implements or machinery.
  2. noun A truck having a cab and no body, used for pulling large vehicles such as vans or trailers.
  3. noun Something that pulls or draws.

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  1. From Latin tractus, past participle of trahere, to draw.

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  1. from New Latin tractor, from L. trahere, past participle tractus, draw, drag: see tract.
 

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