Thesaurus: sawyer
One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer.
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Definitions
- n. One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer.
- n. A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying motion in the current.
- n. The bowfin.
- n. one who is employed to saw wood
- n. any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers
- 1. One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer. 2. A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying motion in the current. [U.S.] 3. (Zoöl.) The bowfin. [Local, U.S.]
- The bowfin. [Local, U.S.]
- n. one who is employed to saw wood n. any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers