logger

noun

log·​ger ˈlȯ-gər 

ˈlä-

: one engaged in logging

Synonyms of logger

• lumberman
• lumberjack
• lumberer
• forester

Examples of logger in a Sentence

the loggers were obliged to plant as many trees as they cut down

Recent Examples on the Web

Support has coalesced around former state Senate President Troy Jackson, a fifth-generation logger from rural northern Maine who campaigned alongside Platner during a failed bid for governor and was a favorite among progressives to replace him. — ABC News, 25 July 2026

Most were either supporting Jackson, a logger and former state-Senate president, or Nirav Shah, the former leader of the Maine CDC, who has since dropped out of the race. — Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic, 22 July 2026

With just over 100 days until election day, the onetime border-blockading logger faces a steep fundraising climb, a sprawling statewide build-out and Maine’s pivotal role in Democrats’ bid for Senate control. — Kimberlee Kruesi, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026

Troy Jackson locks it down Troy Jackson, a Maine logger and former state legislator, all but secured himself as Graham Platner's replacement to become the Democratic Senate candidate over the weekend. — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 20 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1732, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for logger

• auger
• augur
• blogger
• dogger
• jogger
• laager
• lager
• cataloger
• cataloguer
• uncompahgre

Kids Definition

logger

noun

log·​ger ˈlȯg-ər 

ˈläg-

: one whose work is logging