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Someone or something that clears land of vegetation, usually in preparation for development.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 2017, Jennifer S. Holland, For These Monkeys, It’s a Fight for Survival., National Geographic (March 2017)http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/03/macaques-monkeys-indonesia-endangered-pet-trade/ Yaki have just one natural predator, the reticulated python, but they have many enemies. Land clearers are pushing the monkeys around.
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One who prepares the way for a project or type of endeavor by removing obstacles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
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French:
défricheur
— someone who clears land of vegetation