automower en · NOUN
Etymology
From auto- + mower.
Meanings
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(uncommon) An automatic lawnmower, especially (in later use) one that is robotic.
Similarly, there would seem to be nothing requiring owners of Husqvarna automowers to move from window to window in their houses to observe the automatic lawnmower as it leaves its loading dock and starts mowing the lawn.
2017, Franck Cochoy, Joe Deville, Liz McFall, Markets and the Arts of Attachment:The McCormick Harvesting Machine Company[…]had on exhibition at its building at Parc Vincennes an automower[…]It cut the grass with the greatest of ease[…]
1901, Report of the Commissioner-general for the United States to the International Universal Exposition, Paris, 1900, volume III, page 490:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| automowers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |