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Lumberman   /lˈəmbərmən/   Listen
Lumberman

noun
(pl. lumbermen)
1.
A person who fells trees.  Synonyms: faller, feller, logger, lumberjack.



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"Lumberman" Quotes from Famous Books



... sometimes it seemed to the two lynxes as if they were the only animals left in the woods. Except the deer. There were always plenty of deer down in the cedar swamp, and their tracks were as plain as a lumberman's logging road. But although the lynxes sometimes killed and ate young fawns in the summertime, they seldom tasted venison in the winter. It was well for them that they had each other, for when one failed in the hunt the other ...
— Forest Neighbors - Life Stories of Wild Animals • William Davenport Hulbert

... brought in from the woods with them. They never complained of the quality of the bread, although there was occasionally some grumbling about the quantity. I have fed sheaves to a threshing machine and logs to a sawmill, but their voracity was nothing to that of a big lumberman just in from felling trees. Enough, and plenty of it, is what he wants. No 'tabbledote' for him. He wants it all at once, and he wants it right away. If there is any washing necessary, he is content to do it after the meal. I know nothing, except ...
— In the Midst of Alarms • Robert Barr



Words linked to "Lumberman" :   manual laborer, Paul Bunyan, scorer, feller, labourer, laborer, jack, lumberjack, Bunyan



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