Pruner example sentences
Related (5): saw, loppers, shears, clipper, secateurs
pruner
definition
- noun form of prune
prune
verb
prune (verb) · prunes (third person present) · pruned (past tense) · pruned (past participle) · pruning (present participle)
- trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to increase fruitfulness and growth:
- cut away (a branch or stem):
- reduce the extent of (something) by removing superfluous or unwanted parts:
- remove (superfluous or unwanted parts) from something:
Synonyms
prune, trim, thin, crop, clip, shear, pollard, top, dock, shape, neaten, clip, dock, sever, detach, remove, reduce, cut, pare, trim, decrease, diminish, axe, shrink, minimize, eliminate, slash"Pruner" Example Sentences
Common Phases
1. The pruner needs to be sharpened;2. He used the pruner to trim the tree;
3. She struggled to use the pruner on the thick branches;
4. The pruner was too old and broke during use;
5. He carefully selected the right size pruner for the job.