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They are officially known as string trimmers. Where are you geographically and what do you call them? (lemmy.world)
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Original question by @curiousaur@reddthat.com

I grew up in California near the bay area calling them weed whackers.

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[–] piconaut@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

Florida: weed eater or weed whacker. I have also heard grass whip.