noun
- a person whose job is to cover roofs with thatch (straw, reeds, or similar material)
Examples
- The skilled thatcher repaired the cottage roof with fresh straw.
- My grandfather worked as a thatcher in rural England.
- The village thatcher used traditional tools passed down through generations.
- We hired a thatcher to restore the historic farmhouse.
- The thatcher carefully layered the reeds to create a waterproof roof.
- Few people today know the ancient craft of being a thatcher.