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stook loader

• n. a mechanical contrivance which loads sheaves or bales into a wagon a stook at a time.

  See also: stook ((n.))  (def. 1a and 1b)  stooker (def. 2)  

  • 1958  A tractor equipped with a stook loader can lift all six bales and load them on a wagon.
  • 1959  Some of the big machines used stook loaders for picking up the sheaves.