tractor mower

Sit-down grass trimmer

A tractor mower is a riding lawn mower built on a small tractor frame, with the operator seated above while mowing.

Larger and more powerful than push mowers, tractor mowers handle bigger lawns and rougher terrain: He spent Saturday afternoon on the tractor mower.

Also called a lawn tractor or riding mower.

Related

cutting · diesel · engine · field · farm · John Deere · zero-turn · mulch · deck · horsepower · harvest · hay · pull · attachment · front loader · rumble · summer · suburban

Opposites
operator position/effort

tractor mowerpush mower

Hand-propelled grass cutter

walk-behind mower · reel mower · manual mower · string trimmer · scythe

scale/capacity

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Manual lawn-cutting machine

electric trimmer · weed whacker · grass shears · string trimmer · edger

mechanization level

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Manual crop-cutting implement

grass shears · grazing animals

Family

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