branding iron
noun [C]Definition
› a long piece of metal with a special design at one end, used to burn an owner's mark on the skin of animals such as cows and horsesToolsGardening tools
(Definition of branding iron noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
Browse related topics
You are looking at an entry to do with Tools, but you might be interested in these topics from the Household equipment topic area:
Browse the Dictionary
Browse the Thesaurus
Our dictionaries
Word of the Day
throw caution to the wind/winds
to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results
Blog
Read our blog about how the English language behaves.
New Words
Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.
