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lawn mower
(redirected from Reel mower)

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lawn mower also lawn·mow·er (lônmr)
n.
A machine with a rotating blade for cutting grass.

lawn mower
n
(Engineering / Tools) a hand-operated or power-operated machine with rotary blades for cutting grass on lawns
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Noun1.lawn mower - garden tool for mowing grass on lawnslawn mower - garden tool for mowing grass on lawns
blade - the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge
garden tool, lawn tool - used for working in gardens or yards
hand mower - a lawn mower that is operated by hand
motor mower, power mower - a lawn mower powered by a gasoline motor


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