pruners
- plural of pruner.
Example Sentences
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To harvest, wait until after the first light frost, which will sweeten their flavor, then pull hips off the plant or clip them using scissors or pruners.
From Washington Times • Oct. 13, 2023
Use sharp, clean pruners to take 1-foot-long, pencil-width cuttings from the ends of branches.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2022
I get such a rash from tomato foliage that in addition to using pruners, I wear gloves and long sleeves when tending to the plants.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2022
Use sharp pruners but first wipe the blades with rubbing alcohol to make sure you don’t spread any diseases from other plants.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2022
He had his gloves and Great-Uncle Jim’s special pruners.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
