"dethatcher" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1987, Lawn & garden, page 87",
          "text": "You can also rent a power dethatcher from a tool rental company. Have them teach you how to start and run the dethatcher; most are operated much like a lawn mower.",
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          "ref": "1988, Stefan Buczacki, Conran's basic book of home gardening",
          "text": "The dethatcher has blades that cut perpendicular to the lawn, thereby removing the dead debris called thatch, which can easily build up in a lawn.",
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          "ref": "1998, Landscape Projects",
          "text": "While you can remove thatch from small areas with a metal garden rake or hand cultivator, you ought to rent a dethatcher for working over large areas of grass.",
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        "A device for dethatching, similar to a lawnmower but with vertical rotating blades."
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