Associations to the word «Sawyer»

Wiktionary

SAWYER, noun. One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.
SAWYER, noun. (US) A large trunk of a tree brought down by the force of a river's current
SAWYER, noun. A beetle that lives and feeds on trees, including timber.
SAWYER, noun. (US) (dialect) The bowfin.
SAWYER, proper noun. An occupational surname​ for someone who made a living from sawing wood.
SAWYER, proper noun. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Dictionary definition

SAWYER, noun. One who is employed to saw wood.
SAWYER, noun. Any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King