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PRUNER

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• PRUNER (noun)
The noun PRUNER has 2 senses:

1. a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs
2. a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees

Familiarity information: PRUNER used as a noun is rare.

• PRUNER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

pruner; trimmer

Context example:

untouched by the pruner's axe

Hypernyms ("pruner" is a kind of...):

worker (a person who works at a specific occupation)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

A long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

lopper; pruning hook; pruner

Hypernyms ("pruner" is a kind of...):

pruning saw (a handsaw used for pruning trees)

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