sawyer
Meaning
- One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.
- (US) A large trunk of a tree brought down by the force of a river's current.
- A beetle, mostly in the genus Monochamus, that lives and feeds on trees, including timber.
- (US, dialectal) The bowfin.
Synonyms
Translations
scieur
Säger
zager
bıçkıcı
aserrador
segatore
النشّارFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɔːjə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English sawyer, sawier, sawior, equivalent to saw + -yer. Doublet of sawer.
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