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leaf-cutters

leaf-cutters is the plural of leaf-cutter.

Meaning of leaf-cutter

Noun

leaf-cutter (plural leaf-cutters)

  1. Any insect that cuts pieces from leaves.
  2. A plantcutter.
  3. A tool for trimming leaves from plants.
  4. A person employed to collect leaves from wild growing trees and shrubs for use in zoos, animal hospitals, etc.
  5. A pastry mould in the shape of a leaf or leaves.

Questions about leaf-cutters

What is leaf-cutters the plural of?
Leaf-cutters is the plural of leaf-cutter.

Words near leaf-cutters in the dictionary

  1. leaf-cutter
  2. leaf-cutter ant
  3. leaf-cutter ants
  4. leaf-cutter bee
  5. leaf-cutter bees
  6. leaf-cutters
  7. leaf-cutting
  8. leaf-cutting ant
  9. leaf-cutting ants
  10. leaf-cutting bee
  11. leaf-cutting bees

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