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lumberjack (n.)

1831, Canadian English, from lumber (n.) + jack (n.) "man, fellow." Lumberman in the same sense is from 1817.

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Definitions of lumberjack from WordNet

lumberjack (n.)
a person who fells trees;
Synonyms: lumberman / logger / feller / faller
lumberjack (n.)
a short warm outer jacket;
Synonyms: lumber jacket
From wordnet.princeton.edu