Definitions

1. noun

A type of tree (Betula pubescens or birch) or a person who works with or cuts this tree.

“The park ranger explained to the tourists about the different types of trees, including the betimber that grows in the area.”

2. verb

To cut down or remove the branches of a tree, especially the betimber.

“The forester had to betimber the tree to prevent it from falling on the nearby houses.”