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Whipper Snipper here in Aus
That's the predominant one in Canada too, at least in my experience.
Goes with a Chipper Shredder (Woodchipper), sure there's probably other things named the same way.
Now you listen here young whipper snipper! Why, in my day....
Yup. Australian here. Is what we call em.
Can't tell if you're taking the piss haha.
It's legit.
I'm trying to spread that term here in the SE US. Everyone looks confused so I say "string trimmer". "you mean weed eater?"