weedwhacker
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weedwhacker
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A generic variation of the brand name Weedwacker, introduced by Sears Roebuck in 1975, from weed + whacker.
noun weedwhackers · weed-whacker · weed whacker · weedwacker
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A device used to cut grass and destroy weeds; a string trimmer.
Similar: edger, trimmer, edger-trimmer, edge trimmer, grass edger, grass edge trimmer, grass trimmer, string trimmer, trimmer-edger, weed eater, weed whip
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