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timberjack
Lumbering
n.
a person whose occupation is logging.
See also:
logger
(def. 1)
1916
 
He was a timberjack in the hardwood bush of western Ontario. . . .
1928
 
But Martin Legrand had the frequent opportunity to meet one or two of those particularly vicious timber jacks of the Canadian woods. . . .
1953
 
"You boys hired out to be timberjacks. That's good enough for me."