- drift fence
- noun Date: 1907 a stretch of fence on rangeland especially in the western United States for preventing cattle from drifting from their home range
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Drift Fence — Directed by Otho Lovering Produced by Harold Hurley (producer) William T. Lackey (associate producer) … Wikipedia
Drift fence — For the 1936 film, see Drift Fence. Drift fences were used in the Texas Panhandle from 1882 to 1887 to control cattle drift the winter migration of livestock to warmer territory. Long sections of barbed wire fence were built by ranchers to keep… … Wikipedia
drift fence — noun West : a stretch of fence strung by ranchers across the open range for preventing grazing cattle from drifting from their home range * * * drift fence, Western U.S. a fence built to prevent cattle from drifting too far from their home range … Useful english dictionary
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drift´ing|ly — drift «drihft», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to carry along by currents of water or air: »The current was drifting our boat onto the rocks. 2. to heap up; pile up: »The wind is so strong it s drifting the snow. 3. to enlarge or shape (a hole) with a… … Useful english dictionary
boundary-layer fence — A device to prevent, or at least delay, the boundary layer separation. Shallow fences are fixed axially across the wing to reduce or check spanwise drift of the boundary layer and its consequent thickening and tendency for separation … Aviation dictionary
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