feller
noun/ˈfɛlər/
Frequency rank: #16,693 most common English word
Meaning
a person or machine that cuts down trees.
Example sentence
The experienced feller worked through the forest, carefully cutting down trees one by one.
Synonyms & related words
- lumberjack
- woodcutter
- logger
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