hopper boy

noun

: a revolving rake used in flour milling to spread and stir freshly ground flour for cooling before it is bolted

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“Hopper boy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hopper%20boy. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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