timber cruiser
noun
Origin of timber cruiser
1An Americanism dating back to 1890–95
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How to use timber cruiser in a sentence
He then introduced the newcomer as Patsey O'Rell, a timber cruiser for a big lumber company.
The Pony Rider Boys in New England | Frank Gee PatchinA timber cruiser in Knott County, Kentucky, once came upon an old woman chopping firewood beside the door of her one-room cabin.
Blue Ridge Country | Jean ThomasBut the old creature, who lived alone, dismissed the timber cruiser with a wave of her bony hand.
Blue Ridge Country | Jean ThomasHe is supposed to be a timber-cruiser and log-sealer, but I reckon he doesn't work very hard at his trade.
The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush | Francis LyndeThe timber cruiser hears the story of the fat boy's prowess.
The Pony Rider Boys in New England | Frank Gee Patchin
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