Weedwhacker

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006557",
  "term": "Weedwhacker",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A handheld power tool used for cutting grass and weeds in areas inaccessible to lawnmowers, such as around obstacles, along fences, or on uneven terrain. It operates by rapidly spinning a monofilament line or small metal blades. This tool is also known as a string trimmer or brush cutter.",
  "synonyms": [
    "edger",
    "trimmer",
    "edger-trimmer",
    "edge trimmer",
    "grass edger",
    "grass edge trimmer",
    "grass trimmer",
    "string trimmer",
    "trimmer-edger",
    "weed eater",
    "weed whip"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
  "see_also": [
    "trimmer",
    "string trimmer"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Fadentrimmer",
    "es": "desbrozadora",
    "fr": "coupe-bordure"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/weedwhacker/"
}