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

In the same month Netflix released Train Dreams, the film version of Denis Johnson’s revered short novel about a logger whose deceased baby daughter visits him in the form of a wolf. — Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026

In 2024, two loggers were killed in bow-and-arrow attacks after entering Mashco Piro territory, and subsequent sightings have placed members of the group close to active logging areas. — ABC News, 25 Sep. 2026

Once a logger in the Rizal province, Gianan now uses his intimate knowledge of the terrain as a master navigator of this limestone ecosystem. — Juliet Kinsman, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026

The Ojibwe people originally lived in the area, but like much of Northern Michigan, it was taken over by loggers during the mid-19th century. — Savannah Born, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 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