trimmer

noun
UK /ˈtrɪm.ər/
US /ˈtrɪm.ɚ/

A tool or machine used to cut things neatly.

Dad used the hedge trimmer to cut the bushes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person whose job is to cut something neatly.

The trimmer shaped the hedge into a neat square.

3. A small device for cutting hair or beard edges.

He used a nose trimmer in the bathroom.

4. A machine that cuts coal in a mine.

The coal trimmer worked deep underground.