LAWNMOWER

Etymology

Noun

lawnmower (plural lawnmowers)

A device used for cutting grass to a chosen height, typically of landscaped lawns of residences or institutions.

A person who landscapes and in particular mows lawns.

(preceded by definite article) A dance move in which the dancer mimics using a push mower by pulling the starter cord and then pushing the mower forwards.

Hyponyms

• rotary mower, reel mower, push mower, riding mower, electric lawn mower, robotic lawn mower

Source: Wiktionary



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