Tdarcos wrote: Fri Apr 16, 2021 11:46 amWhen you said "tractor" I thought of something you can plow fields on and grow corn, not some glorified riding lawnmower!
Ice Cream Jonsey wrote: Fri Apr 16, 2021 12:37 pmInteresting! To me the two terms were interchangeable.
Casual Observer wrote: Fri Apr 16, 2021 10:13 pm
It's a Lawn Tractor, you're both right.
And alternatively, what do we call the motor vehicle that pulls this on a highway?
A tractor.
Given the general rise in expenses and fall in the typical standard of living, the future ain't what it used to be.
Jonsey, he's got you there. "Tractor" means "something that pulls" from da Latin. Did your dad ever pull a trailer with these things? If not they more pushed, cut, and weren't as cool as Vark's snowblower.