weed whipper

Spinning string cutter

A weed whipper is a handheld power tool that cuts grass and weeds using a rapidly spinning line or blade, used for trimming areas a lawn mower can't reach—along fences, around trees, near flower beds.

Also called a weed whacker, string trimmer, or weed eater.

I need to run the weed whipper along the driveway.

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yard work · lawn care · edger · lawn · buzz · nylon · spinning · motor · power tool · gasoline · two-stroke · vibration · overgrown · fence · sidewalk · cutting · landscape · spool

Opposites
lawn care cutting method

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Family

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Top 200,000
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Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G