timbermen
They fell trees
Timbermen is the plural of timberman—a worker in the timber industry who fells trees, processes logs, or works in lumber operations.
In mining, a timberman installs and maintains the wooden supports that shore up tunnels and shafts: The timbermen reinforced the mine entrance after the collapse.
Bladed tool for chopping
- flannelSoft napped cloth
- plaidWoven crisscross pattern
- suspendersShoulder straps for trousers
- bootsAnkle-covering footwear
beard · brawny · hardhat · chaps · calluses · muscle · campfire · bunkhouse
Motor-driven cutting tool
- fellingDowning standing timber
- harvestingGathering mature crops
- sawmillLog-to-board factory
- skidderVehicle dragging felled timber
bucking · limbing · yarder · notch · stumpage · clearcutting · deforestation · slash
Forest cultivation practice
- reforestationReplanting depleted woodlands
- afforestationIntroducing woods to treeless land
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
- sustainableAble to endure long-term
woodland · firebreak · watershed · replanting · rotation · cruising · marking · inventory
axe
Bladed tool for chopping
- flannelSoft napped cloth
- plaidWoven crisscross pattern
- suspendersShoulder straps for trousers
boots · beard · brawny · hardhat · chaps · calluses · muscle · campfire · bunkhouse · cookhouse
chainsaw
Motor-driven cutting tool
- fellingDowning standing timber
- harvestingGathering mature crops
- sawmillLog-to-board factory
skidder · bucking · limbing · yarder · notch · stumpage · clearcutting · deforestation · slash · logjam
silviculture
Forest cultivation practice
- reforestationReplanting depleted woodlands
- afforestationIntroducing woods to treeless land
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
sustainable · woodland · firebreak · watershed · replanting · rotation · cruising · marking · inventory
rugged
Tough and uneven
strong · endurance · resilient · weathered · gritty · skilled · experienced · outdoorsman · woodcraft · survival
- mining workersminers, coal miners, gold miners, diamond miners, mine workers
timbermenconservationists
Advocates for protecting nature
tree planters · forest rangers · arborists · environmentalists · preservationists
timbermensteelworkers
Metal industry laborers
stonemasons · metalworkers · cabinetmakers · ironworkers · furniture makers
timber, lumberjack, forester, timbered, woodcutter, timberland, timbers, timbering, timberline