sawyer

[US]/'sɔːjə/
[UK]/'sɔɪə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a person who saws wood
a type of brightly colored beetle
a tree floating in a drift of water.
Word Forms
Pluralsawyers

Phrases & Collocations

skilled sawyer

wood sawyer

experienced sawyer

Example Sentences

Tom Sawyer was an ordinary American boy who kept getting into trouble.

Blackie, him that's Blindy now, and this other boy Willie Sawyer, and they were slugging and kneeing and gouging and biting and I see one of Blackie's eyes hanging down on his cheek.

Then we started for the house, and I went in the back door -- you only have to pull a buckskin latchstring, they don't fasten the doors -- but that warn't romantical enough for Tom Sawyer;

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