haymower

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noun

A person who cuts grass to make hay, especially using a traditional scythe.

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Meanings

nounhaymower (plural haymowers)

plural haymowers

  1. A person who cuts grass to make hay, especially using a traditional scythe.

    Early next morning the gudewife took a scythe on her shoulder, and went out in the fields with the hay-mowers to mow.

    1886, Peter Christen Asbjø￵rnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 41
  2. A mechanical device for cutting grass to make hay.

Origin

From hay + mower.

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APA

haymower. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haymower

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“haymower.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haymower. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haymower,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haymower.

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