mower

American  

[moh-er] / ˈmoʊ ər /

noun

1. lawn mower.

2. mowing machine.

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Etymology

Origin of mower

1400–50; late Middle English: one who mows; mow ¹, -er ¹

Example Sentences

It made a change from weeding, and the barn swallows followed to catch the bugs the mower scared up, so you weren’t eaten alive.

From Literature

Last compared managing agents to powering a lawn mower: crank it long enough and it starts running on its own.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rasmussen hopes to work with companies to understand if audio devices could be designed that would repel hedgehogs from cars, lawn mowers or strimmers.

From BBC

Maybe someone outside was starting up a lawn mower.

From Literature

The bigger garage gives them more room to store their snowblower, lawn mower and kids’ bikes, and the extra bathroom means “I don’t have to share a shower with an 8-year-old,” Bartelt said.

From The Wall Street Journal