lopper
Example Sentences
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He turned to a local caddie at Keene Trace after parting ways with his usual lopper.
From Seattle Times
An anti-HS2 protester scaled a mechanical tree lopper in an attempt to protect ancient woods, a court heard.
From BBC
Get out a whetstone or file to touch up blades on hand shears and loppers.
From Washington Times
The tools that help achieve graceful form in these shrubs are not hedge shears but a lopper and hand-held pruning shears, perhaps also a small pruning saw.
From Washington Times
I slogged into the yard with a tree lopper and a broom.
From Washington Post
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