Crossword clues for lopper
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lopper \Lop"per\, n. One who lops or cuts off.
Lopper \Lop"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Loppered; p. pr. & vb. n. Loppering.] [Cf. Prov. G. l["u]bbern, levern, OHG. giliber[=o]n, G. luppe, lab, rennet.] To turn sour and coagulate from too long standing, as milk.
Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. 1 A person who lops. 2 A gardening tool used for lopping Etymology 2
vb. (context intransitive English) To turn sour and coagulate from too long standing, as milk.
WordNet
n. a long-handled edge tool with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees [syn: pruner, pruning hook]
Usage examples of "lopper".
When the lopper had laid it bare and the woodcutters had sapped its base, five men commenced hauling at the rope attached to the top.
The sergeant was drawing Lopper, his hand-and-a-half sword, and the Friendmaker, his expression grim.
Tools lay on the ground around him shovels, branch loppers, crowbars, two cans of poison-ivy spray.