▲ 9 ▼ They are officially known as string trimmers. Where are you geographically and what do you call them? (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/ask@piefed.social 13 comments fedilink hide all child comments Original question by @curiousaur@reddthat.com I grew up in California near the bay area calling them weed whackers.