: pruning shears with long handles—usually used in plural
Examples of lopper in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebWashburne opens his trunk and hands out tools such as gloves, shovels, loppers and pickaxes to the volunteers.—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2024 But before heading outside with those loppers and pruning saws, there are a few important things to know and consider.—Marie Woodward, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2024 If your tools need a deeper clean, wipe any metal parts with rubbing alcohol (particularly pruners and loppers) to prevent the spread of disease to other plants.—Halee Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2024 There is also handheld equipment such as pruners, loppers or saws.—Dennis Patton, Kansas City Star, 1 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lopper
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