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flake
 n.— «Krone’s BP-12130 4 × 4 big square baler has standard features found on other models in the company’s Big Pack line. Its V.F.S. prechamber reduces stress loads and improves bale flake density.» —“Hay Tools For 2006″ Hay & Forage Grower Feb. 1, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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