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weedwhacker

weedwhacker noun: a device used to cut grass and destroy weeds; a string trimmer.

Noun

weedwhacker (plural weedwhackers)

  1. (US, landscaping) A device used to cut grass and destroy weeds; a string trimmer.
    Synonyms:
    edger, trimmer, edger-trimmer, edge trimmer, grass edger, grass edge trimmer, grass trimmer, string trimmer, trimmer-edger, weed eater

Synonyms of weedwhacker

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Forms of weedwhacker

pluralweedwhackers
alternative formweed-whacker
alternative formweed whacker
alternative formweedwacker

Origin of weedwhacker

From weed + whacker.

Questions about weedwhacker

What does weedwhacker mean?
Weedwhacker means a device used to cut grass and destroy weeds; a string trimmer.
What part of speech is weedwhacker?
Weedwhacker is a noun.
What is the plural of weedwhacker?
The plural of weedwhacker is weedwhackers.

Words near weedwhacker in the dictionary

  1. Weedsport
  2. weedwacker
  3. weedwackers
  4. weedwhack
  5. weedwhacked
  6. weedwhacker
  7. weedwhackers
  8. weedwhacking
  9. weedwhacks
  10. weedwoman
  11. weedwomen

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