rotary mower
Horizontal blade trimmer
A rotary mower is a lawn mower with a horizontal blade that spins parallel to the ground, cutting grass by impact rather than shearing.
This distinguishes it from a reel mower, which uses scissor-like blades rotating vertically.
Most modern power mowers—whether push, self-propelled, or riding—are rotary mowers: The rotary mower handles tall grass better than a reel mower.
- lawnTended yard grass
- lawn careMaintaining residential grass
- grassNarrow-leaved ground cover
- bladeFlat cutting edge
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
engine · spark plug · oil change · push · self-propelled · clippings · mulch · deck · throttle · pull cord · gasoline · cord · trimmer · yard · Saturday morning · wheels · handle · spinning
- Mowerszero-turn, self-propelled, riding
- Turf Careaerating, watering, aeration, fertilizing, overseeding
- rotary thingsdial phone, Dremel
- lawn carefertilizer, lawn mowers, mowers, fertilizing, lawn fertilizer
- rotary toolsdie grinder, Dremel, drill press, grinder, angle grinder
rotary mowerreel mower
Manual lawn-cutting machine
scythe · string trimmer · grass shears · grazing animals · hedge trimmer
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