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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 saw·yer /ˈsɔjɚ/
 鋸木匠,漂流水中的樹木,食木蟲

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Saw·yer n.
 1. One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer.
 2. A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying motion in the current. [U.S.]
 3. Zool. The bowfin. [Local, U.S.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 sawyer
      n 1: one who is employed to saw wood
      2: any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or
         dying trees especially conifers [syn: sawyer beetle]