beater

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beater
n. one who beats; wild game flusher; stick used to beat carpet; kitchen utensil which is used for mixing

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Beater
Beater may refer to:

Clothes
  • Beater (weaving), a tool used to force woven yarn into place
  • A shortening of "wifebeater", a colloquialism for particular style of sleeveless shirt

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beater

Noun
1. a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter
(hypernym) worker
2. an implement for beating
(hypernym) implement
(hyponym) carpet beater, rug beater
(derivation) beat, scramble


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Beater
(n.)
One who, or that which, beats.
  
 
(n.)
A person who beats up game for the hunters.
  

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beater
a car that is in poor condition, clunker Why does he drive that old beater? He could buy a new car.