leaf blower

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Definition of leaf blower

: a machine that generates a current of air used to collect loose leaves and debris He figures it would take two men with rakes and brooms a half hour to clear a typical driveway of a week's worth of leaves, or one man five minutes with a leaf blower. —Evelyn Nieves

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