Splitter (Noun)
Meaning 1
A laborer who splits logs to build split-rail fences.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 2
A worker who splits fish and removes the backbone.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The factory hired a team of skilled splitters to process the large catch of salmon that morning.
- She had been a splitter at the cannery for over a decade, and was known for her speed and precision.
- As a splitter, he spent most of his day hunched over a bench, removing the backbones from trout.
- The company's goal was to produce a more streamlined process for their splitters to work with.
- His years as a splitter had taken a toll on his hands, but he took pride in the work he did.
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Meaning 3
A taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.