chicken tractor n. a bottomless, mobile chicken coop that rests directly on the ground. British chicken ark, Australian chook tractor. Editorial Note: You can see many pictures of “chicken tractors” at The City Chicken. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
The lovely Icelandic word for “ground fog,” dalalæða, comes from dalur, meaning “valley” and læða which is variously translated as “sneak up” or “female cat.” This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Dalalæða, Icelandic Ground Fog” Grant...
A caller with a 25-year-old parrot wonders: How much language do birds really understand? Plus, Knock-knock. Who’s there? Boo. Well… you can guess the rest. But there was a time when these goofy jokes were a brand-new craze sweeping the nation...