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sawyer
noun saw·yer \ˈsȯ-yər, ˈsȯi-ər\
Definition of SAWYER
1
: one that saws
2
: any of several large longicorn beetles whose larvae bore large holes in timber or dead wood
3
: a tree fast in the bed of a stream with its branches projecting to the surface and bobbing up and down with the current
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First Known Use of SAWYER
13th century
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