Lumberjack (noun)

A person who cuts down trees and harvests lumber as a profession.

Origin:

The term 'lumberjack' is derived from the word 'lumber' and has been in use since the late 18th century to describe a person who cuts down trees and harvests lumber.

Examples:

  1. The lumberjack worked tirelessly, his muscles straining as he swung the axe and felled the tree.
  2. The lumberjack was a rugged, outdoorsy type, comfortable in the forest and used to hard work.
  3. The lumberjack had a keen eye for identifying the best trees to harvest, and was skilled in the use of his tools.
  4. The lumberjack's work was essential for the growth and development of the towns and cities, providing the lumber needed for building and expansion.
  5. The lumberjack was a proud and hearty member of a long tradition of workers in the forests, dedicated to their craft and the land they worked.
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