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A cat skinner is a man who operates a bulldozer in the logging industry. The term "cat" comes from the brand name "caterpillar" the major heavy equipment manufacturer.
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What is a cat skinner and what does skinner mean?
One term used for "cat skinner" is a bulldozer operator who is very proficient at his trade. Cat meaning bulldozer or dozer and skinner meaning that the operator is able to cut grade very efficiently and smoothly. He is able to "skin" the surface in thin lifts making it smooth enough to rock for a road or leave it as is or at "finished grade"
How skinny is a cat?
Skinner than you
Who is credited with introducing the term operant conditioning?
Skinner. He was the one behind the rat and levers "Skinner's box" experiment.
What is the origin of the term cat house?
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Where did the term alley cat come from?
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What term does a mule skinner use to mush his mule forward?
haw
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Scotland-Aberdeen
What is the origin of cat?
The African Wildcat
Origin of term oceanography?
greek is the origin of oceanography
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What is the term for the origin and history of a word?
The term is etymology.
