A brush cutter (10) comprises an operating rod (12) and a cord holder (50) configured to be rotatably driven at a front end (12a) of the operating rod (12). A cutting cord (60) is held by the cord holder (50) and configured that a tip of the cutting cord (60) is drawn out from the cord holder (50). The brush cutter (10) further comprises an upper cover (64), a trimming cutter (80) and a bouncing wall (66). The upper cover (64) is configured to cover from an upper side and lateral side a part of region in which the cutting cord (60) extending from the cord holder (50) revolves. The trimming cutter (80) is configured to cut the tip of the cutting cord (60) drawn out from the cord holder (50). The bouncing wall (66) is located inside the upper cover (64) and configured to bounce off a cut piece of the cutting cord (60) cut by the trimming cutter (80) toward an opposite side from a user.