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Stringer

noun
Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounSomeone who threads something; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.
2.nounSomeone who strings someone along.
3.nounA horizontal timber that supports upright posts, or supports the hull of a vessel.
4.nounThe side rail supporting the rungs of a ladder or the steps of a flight of stairs.
5.nounA small screw-hook to which piano strings are sometimes attached.
6.nounA freelance correspondent not on the regular newspaper staff, especially one retained on a part-time basis to report on events in a particular place.
7.nounA person who plays on a particular string.
8.nounWooden strip running lengthwise down the centre of a surfboard, for strength.
"Line up the 1/2 template with the stringer (or draw a center line) — Stephen Pirsch http//www.surfersteve.com/shaping.htm"
9.noun(1800s) A hard-hit ball.
10.nounA cord or chain, sometimes with additional loops, that is threaded through the mouth and gills of caught fish.
11.nounA pallet or skid used when shipping less than truckload (LTL) freight. A platform typically constructed of timber or plastic designed such that freight may be stacked on top, able to be lifted by a forklift.
12.nounA libertine; a wencher.
13.nounA person who deliberately states that a certain bird is present when it is not; one who knowingly misleads other birders about the occurrence of a bird, especially a rarity.

Synonyms

clawsgirdersgreenhousestalonsfirststringerstring playerstring instrumentaliststrummerbow makerbowyerstockingerstrainer

Rhymes With

zingerringerstingerdead ringerbell ringerdingermingersinger
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