sawyer.
One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.
Meaning & usage
One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.
A large trunk of a tree brought down by the force of a river's current.
A beetle, mostly in the genus Monochamus, that lives and feeds on trees, including timber.
The bowfin.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English sawyer, sawier, sawior, equivalent to saw + -yer. Doublet of sawer.
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