"undersawyer" meaning in All languages combined

See undersawyer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-undersawyer.wav Forms: undersawyers [plural]
Etymology: From under- + sawyer. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|sawyer}} under- + sawyer Head templates: {{en-noun}} undersawyer (plural undersawyers)
  1. A sawyer who works in a sawpit, underneath the wood being sawn.

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