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pruner

pru·ner

US/ˈprunɜr/ uncommon

noun

1.

a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs

  • “untouched by the pruner”
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2.

a long-handled edge tool with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees

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Origin

Possibly an altered spelling of German Prunner.

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