edge trimmer

Border grass cutter

An edge trimmer is a gardening tool for cutting grass along borders, sidewalks, and flower beds where a lawn mower can't reach.

Most are powered by electricity or gasoline, with a rotating blade or string that creates clean lines: I used the edge trimmer along the driveway.

Also called an edger.

Related

lawn care · pruning · shears · clippings · buzzing · shrub · cordless · battery powered · motor · grass · border · neat · landscaping · electric · cutting · manicured · overgrown · vibration

Opposites
lawn care function

edge trimmerlawn mower

Grass-cutting machine

riding mower · push mower · reel mower · rotary mower · brush hog

precision vs. coverage

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Grass-cutting machine

lawn roller · aerator · dethatcher · leaf blower

precision vs. bulk removal

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Power tool for overgrowth

bulldozer · chainsaw · brush hog · tractor mower · stump grinder

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G