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Caber

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Noun

1. caber

a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of northern Scotland)

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Caber

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noun
Scottish
a heavy section of trimmed tree trunk thrown in competition at Highland games (tossing the caber)

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Caber

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noun
a long, heavy pole thrown end over end in a Scottish Highland game to test muscular strength

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Caber

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n.
A long heavy wooden pole tossed end over end as a demonstration of strength in Scottish highland games.

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