logger
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2.4
- noun
- /ˈlɔɡər/
- The logger arrived early to start his work cutting down trees in the forest.
- illegal loggers
- loggers and ranchers
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Watch on YouTubeOne of the things I learned is if you build a road, loggers will come.
- One of the things I learned is if you build a road, loggers will come.
- You know, if you were a logger, you're hunting, you're hunting trees, dude, That's easy.
- And, you know, and so The thing is, is I, you know, when I got to the Amazon, it was, you know, loggers are the bad guys.
- So miners, loggers, farmers, those were, those were basically the three areas that Purdue Pharma initially targeted.
- And so they have this tremendous resource underground that even the loggers couldn't kill, right?
- I feel, I feel horrible for the next wave of loggers.
- So miners, loggers, farmers, those were those were basically the three areas that produce pharma initially targeted.
Examples
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You know, when loggers first found this place, they thought they found this gold mine of lumber.
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You ain't heard of Paul Bunyan, the greatest logger of 'em all?
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-Your dad was a logger?
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And Wolverine, being a logger, always has a certain look.
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When the loggers came... there was fire, and so much smoke.
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50 loggers stuck up there in the woods, all winter?
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I understood that they were loggers, either going where the timber was or coming back.
Fiction book (1995) -
Underground miners were better paid than farm workers, but like loggers, they performed dangerous jobs.
Academic text (1991) -
There's an old loggers' trail about 15 miles north of here.
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LuAnn wondered if the road had once been a trail for loggers, for horse-drawn wagons and carriages.
Fiction book (1996)
Synonyms
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4.4
A person who cuts down trees and prepares wood
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3.0
A person who cuts down trees and chops them into logs
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5.6
A person who cuts down trees and prepares wood for building
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7.1
A person who works with wood from trees, for example cutting or selling it
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8.1
A person who cuts down trees with an axe or saw
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3.7
A person who cuts down trees in forests and moves the wood
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7.8
A person who cuts down trees as part of forest work
A woman who cuts down trees and prepares wood for building
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Etymology
The word logger comes from log + the ending -er, where log means 'a piece of wood' and -er means 'one who does'. So a logger is someone who cuts down trees and works with wood.