Found 2 items, similar to sawyer.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sawyer sawyer n 1: one who is employed to saw wood 2: any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers [syn: sawyer beetle]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sawyer Sawyer \Saw"yer\, n. [Saw + -yer, as in lawyer. Cf. Sawer.] 1. One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer. [1913 Webster] 2. A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying motion in the current. [U.S.] [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo["o]l.) The bowfin. [Local, U.S.] [1913 Webster]