Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who or that which plucks.
  • noun A machine for straightening and cleaning long wool to render it fit for combing.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who, or that which, plucks.
  • noun A machine for straightening and cleaning wool.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who plucks.
  • noun A machine for straightening and cleaning wool.

Etymologies

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pluck +‎ -er

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