radish ripper

English

Etymology

From radish + ripper (“a tool or plant used to reduce soil compaction”).

Noun

radish ripper (uncountable)

  1. (agriculture, uncommon) The daikon, particularly when its large roots are left in a field through the winter to reduce soil compaction, rather than harvested for consumption.
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