baler
/ˈbeɪlər/
noun
- A machine that compresses and ties materials such as hay, straw, or recyclables into bundles (bales).
- The farmer used a baler to turn the cut hay into neat bales for storage.
- After the cardboard was collected, it was fed into a baler to be compacted.
- The old baler broke down in the middle of the field, delaying the harvest.
- A person who operates a baler machine.
- The baler worked quickly to keep up with the steady flow of hay from the field.
- As a summer job, she became a baler at the recycling plant.
- The experienced baler could tie a perfect bale in under a minute.