timberling

/ˈtɪmbərlɪŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who manages and supervises the cutting and transportation of timber, typically in a forest or woodland.

“The timberling was tasked with overseeing the logging operation to ensure it was done sustainably.”

2. verb

To manage or oversee the cutting and transportation of timber, typically in a forest or woodland.

“The forester timberlings the timber to ensure it was harvested efficiently.”

Synonyms

  • forester
  • logger

Antonyms

  • conservationist
  • wildlife manager