turfcutter en · NOUN
Etymology
From turf + cutter.
Meanings
- A device used to trim the edges of a lawn in a clean manner, down through to the dirt
- A device used to harvest sod, living grass mats complete with its roots in soil
- A device used to harvest peat, built-up organic detritus from a bog
- A person who harvests sod
- A person who harvests peat
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turf, cutter.; that which cuts turf
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| turfcutters | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| turf cutter | alternative | lexicographic | |
| turf-cutter | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
sod cutter (sod harvesting) · sodcutter (sod harvesting) · sod-cutter (lawn edger) · sod cutter (lawn edger) · sodcutter (lawn edger) · sod-cutter (sod harvesting)