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arrastra

arrastra

See also: arrastrá

English

Alternative forms

Noun

arrastra (plural arrastras)

  1. A device formerly used by gold-miners for grinding auriferous quartz, crudely resembling a mortar and pestle, with the crushing element dragged around by horse or mule.

Spanish

Verb

arrastra

  1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of arrastrar.
  2. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of arrastrar.