woodcutter
noun
a person who cuts down trees for firewood.
woodcutters
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pluralof woodcutter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Met drops the opening woodcutters — among the sections jettisoned by Verdi to shorten run time — and the ballet La Pérégrina.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2022
He described the tranquility of his beloved Walden Pond interrupted, now and again, by locomotives whistling, bells ringing, woodcutters chopping, cattle cars and wagons rumbling over bridges.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 12, 2021
It has been a long time since “fairy tale” meant damsels in distress or worthy knights and woodcutters.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 8, 2021
Furloughs and layoffs mean less money to buy firewood from commercial woodcutters.
From Slate ● Jan. 29, 2021
Baba had planted the grove when Neel was a baby, and he guarded the family trees fiercely from woodcutters.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
