as in lumberman
a person whose job is to cut down trees the sawmill gets most of its business from the lumberjacks up north

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Recent Examples of lumberjack The book’s cast includes boarding-school jocks, fetishists in full-body rubber suits, lonely lumberjacks going courting in the depths of winter. Andrea Long Chu, Vulture, 17 Mar. 2025 Plaid can be preppy, when seen in suiting, or for the lumberjack in a flannel shirt. Christina Holevas, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025 In the title story, a lumberjack wants to playact as a woman in a bizarre ritual during which men vie for one another’s attention by pinning a cloth triangle to their groins. Grace Byron, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2025 Options are limited for our tender lumberjack. Grace Byron, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lumberjack

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“Lumberjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lumberjack. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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