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noun one who is employed to saw wood
noun any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers
origin* As an English occupational surname, from sawyer (“one who saws”). Senses loaned from various languages include Jewish/German Seger and Sager, Slovene Žagar. * As a French surname, variant of Seguin.
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