1A machine used to clear thick vegetation from an area of land.
a heavy-duty scrub cutter was produced for home and overseas markets
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She swore under her breath as her shaking hands spilled petrol all around the scrub cutter's small tank.
We use saws, loppers, shears, a scrub-cutter, and grubbers to help Mother Nature provide enjoyable recreation facilities for trampers.
I still need to do a bit of work on the track, but that's just 30 minutes with the scrubcutter.
The job entails light engineering including steel welding/fabrication and maintenance of small plant including the use of mowers, scrub cutters, and chainsaws.
I can hear the distant sound of the scrub cutter attacking the brambles in one corner of the wood.
Roger uses a scrubcutter to cut back grass and weeds around new plantings once or twice a year.
1.1A person employed to clear thick vegetation from an area of land.
he wanted a scrub cutter to work with him on weekends
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The scrub was healthy, if stunted, and as yet no scrub-cutter's axe had bitten into it.
By the age of 12, he had been a messenger in a store and a newspaper office, a scrub-cutter, and a farm worker.
I reunited with an old mate, Vic, who had become a shearer and scrub cutter.
I worked hard as a scrub cutter up in the hills.
She met my father there and I was born in 1927 in a scrub cutter's camp.