Big Timbers was their desired camp site in the winter.
I was night-born, and the big timber couldn't kill me.
Big Timber was once home to a Chinatown in the 1880s.
It had the big timber of a regular island; it might be five or six miles long and more than half a mile wide.
We attached a big timber as a float, and dropped the sea-anchor over again.
No toy; this was a machine a logger would use to handle the big timber.
"When you are going after big timber," he once told an interviewer, "you have to use strong tactics."
It was the biggest timber I'd ever seen swinging loose like that, and it made me very nervous.
"1 found a bottle by the big timber."
Anyhow, he pulled up into this grove, you see - big, first-growth timber.