noun🔗ShareScieurs de boisOne who saws timber, especially in a sawpit."The sawyers worked diligently, cutting the large logs into usable planks for building the new barn. "Les scieurs de bois travaillaient avec diligence, coupant les grosses bûches en planches utilisables pour construire la nouvelle grange.jobworkindustrypersontechnicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBûche flottanteA large trunk of a tree brought down by the force of a river's current"After the heavy rains, the river was choked with sawyers, making boat travel dangerous. "Après les fortes pluies, la rivière était encombrée de bûches flottantes, ce qui rendait la navigation dangereuse.environmentnaturedisastergeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapricorne, scieurA beetle, mostly in the genus Monochamus, that lives and feeds on trees, including timber."The foresters worried about the many sawyers damaging the freshly felled pine logs. "Les forestiers s'inquiétaient des nombreux capricornes qui endommageaient les grumes de pin fraîchement abattues.insectanimalorganismbiologynatureecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmie chauve-sourisThe bowfin."While fishing in the swampy lake, we mostly caught sawyers, not the bass we were hoping for. "En pêchant dans le lac marécageux, nous avons surtout attrapé des amies chauves-souris, pas les achigans que nous espérions.fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
