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sawyer

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Noun

  1. One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.
  2. A large trunk of a tree brought down by the force of a river's current.
  3. A beetle, mostly in the genus Monochamus, that lives and feeds on trees, including timber.
  4. The bowfin.

Proper noun

  1. A surname originating as an occupation for someone who made a living from sawing wood.
  2. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Pratt County, Kansas.
  4. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in McCreary County, Kentucky.
  5. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Chikaming township, Berrien County, Michigan.
  6. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Carlton County, Minnesota.
  7. A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Fillmore County, Nebraska.
  8. A number of places in the United States: A hamlet in the town of Wheatfield, Niagara County, New York.
  9. A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Ward County, North Dakota.
  10. A number of places in the United States: A town in Choctaw County, Oklahoma.

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