logger
noun
log·ger
| \ ˈlȯ-gər
, ˈlä-\
, ˈlä-\
Definition of logger
: one engaged in logging
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Examples of logger in a Sentence
the loggers were obliged to plant as many trees as they cut down
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River pigs were skilled loggers who broke up logjams on rivers. — USA TODAY, "Cat burglar, prison bats, USS Arizona Memorial: News from around our 50 states," 4 Sep. 2019 Landgrabbers practice slash-and-burn techniques to clear forest for agriculture and loggers encroach on national forests and indigenous reserves. — Washington Post, "Indigenous leader in Brazil’s Amazon tries to thwart loggers," 2 Sep. 2019 Armed loggers have reportedly massacred members of the uncontacted Awá tribe in the past. — Daniel Wolfe, Quartz, "Loggers are lighting fires inside the territory of uncontacted Amazon tribes," 30 Aug. 2019 Bolsonaro has dismissed environmental groups’ concerns and encouraged loggers to deforest more of the Amazon. — Carol Pires, The New Yorker, "The Trump Ally Who Is Allowing the Amazon to Burn," 28 Aug. 2019 What’s to prevent loggers from avoiding protections by moving to nearby, unprotected forest? — Bloomberg, The Mercury News, "How California can help save Brazil’s burning rainforests," 28 Aug. 2019 But as loggers move in, environmental activists say their clearcutting allows vital topsoil to wash away, weakening the ability of the earth to hold extra moisture -- and making the region vulnerable to flooding. — Frederik Pleitgen, CNN, "Fires, floods (and even bugs) are challenging Russia's stance on the climate crisis," 6 Aug. 2019 Irish Setter’s 8-inch loggers are packed with features like waterproofing, steel toes, and outsoles that are oil resistant, as well as heat resistant up to 475°F. — Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, "The 10 Best Work Boots for Any Type of Job," 2 Aug. 2019 Many loggers insisted that roaring chainsaws and toppling trees didn’t bother the owls, who often would perch near timber operations. — Sandi Doughton, The Seattle Times, "Sam Wasser might be the ‘guru of doo-doo,’ but his research ignites serious passions," 19 May 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'logger.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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logger
noun
English Language Learners Definition of logger
: someone whose job is to cut down trees for wood
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