Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
logger
noun
/ˈlɒɡər/
Definition
A logger is a person or machine that cuts down trees for timber.
Examples
- The logger skillfully operated the chainsaw to fell the towering pine trees.
- During the winter months, the logger prepared for the busy harvesting season ahead.
- Loggers often work in rugged conditions, braving the elements to do their job.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to those involved in the logging industry, where trees are harvested for lumber and other wood products.
Synonyms
- timberman
- woodcutter
- lumberjack
