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arrester
n.
one who arrests
Arrester
arrester
Noun
1. a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier
(synonym) arrester hook
(hypernym) restraint, constraint
(part-holonym) aircraft carrier, carrier, flattop, attack aircraft carrier
(derivation) halt, hold, arrest
Arrester (der)
nm.
arrestor, one that arrests, one that stops
Arrester
(n.)
The person at whose suit an arrestment is made.
(n.)
One who arrests.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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