hammermill
English
Etymology
hammer + mill
Noun
hammermill (plural hammermills)
- A machine for shredding or crushing aggregate material, consisting of a drum containing a vertical or horizontal rotating shaft or drum on which hammers are mounted.
Verb
hammermill (third-person singular simple present hammermills, present participle hammermilling, simple past and past participle hammermilled)
- (transitive) To shred or crush by means of a hammermill.