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bulker

English

Etymology

From bulk +? -er.

Noun

bulker (plural bulkers)

  1. (nautical) A bulk dry goods cargo ship.
    • 2010, Duncan Falconer, Pirate
      The bulker began to swerve from side to side, as sharply as it could, creating large waves behind it, sending a churning wake towards the pirate boats.
  2. (nautical) A person employed to ascertain the bulk or size of goods, in order to fix the amount of freight or dues payable on them.
  3. A person who bulks (gains body mass).
  4. Anything, such as a dietary supplement or an exercise, that helps a person to gain body mass.

See also

  • tanker
  • container ship
  • cargo ship
  • freighter

Anagrams

  • Burkle

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balker

English

Etymology

balk +? -er

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??k?(?)

Noun

balker (plural balkers)

  1. One who, or that which balks.
  2. A person who stands on a rock or eminence to observe shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass.

Synonyms

  • conder
  • huer

Anagrams

  • Blaker

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