trenchermen

plural of trencherman

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Noun
  • As a first-generation farmer herself, Hughes deeply understands the struggles many of the farmers in the organization’s network face, previously working in large animal medicine and raising hogs in Pennsylvania.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Andy will cut a trail through a pine thicket, briar patch, or other thick cover in the woods using a skid steer, brush hog, or electric chainsaw.
    Scott Einsmann, Outdoor Life, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In animals that have litters, such as rodents, dogs, cats, pigs and kangaroos, a dead fetus will be reabsorbed by the mother’s body to protect the rest of her offspring.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The family travels around Indiana and Michigan to show animals, including sheep, goats and pigs.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • For millennia, millions of seabirds, including guanay cormorants, Peruvian boobies and pelicans, had nested on rocky outcrops along South America’s arid Pacific coast.
    Edward D. Melillo, Fortune, 27 July 2026
  • Four-year-old Juni Wahab was entranced by the sight of the swallows and cormorants swooping low overhead and the rushing twists of water.
    Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026
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“Trenchermen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trenchermen. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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