weed whacker

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At the time, the Department of Homeland Security denied his shoulder had been dislocated and blasted Barranco on social media, accusing him of assaulting federal law enforcement with a weed whacker.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

Other videos show Barranco running from agents with a weed whacker in hand.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2025

At first, we were confused by magically improved areas of our yard; we mow and use a weed whacker, but that’s about it.

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2022

I mean, doesn’t everyone who wanted an exercise bike or a weed whacker or a boat have it by now?

From Slate • Sep. 13, 2021

He revved his weed whacker, and the harpies wailed in the trees.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan