chopper
/ˈt͡ʃɑ.pɚ/ noun B2- A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax.
- A knife for chopping food, especially one with a large oblong blade.
- A kitchen appliance used for chopping various foods, akin to a small food processor.
- A crude tool with an irregular cutting edge formed by removing flakes from one side of a stone.
- A thick mitten, usually with yellow leather on the outside.
- A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker or bikie gangs. · Meronym: apehangers
- Any of various electronic switches used to interrupt one signal under the control of another.
- A high-bouncing batted ball.
Plural choppers
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When I grew up, I too became a wood-chopper, and after my father died I took care of my old mother as long as she lived.
“This at first seemed a great misfortune, for I knew a one-legged man could not do very well as a wood-chopper.
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