noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A pearl diver.
2. 2
   Alternative form of purler (“something extremely good”). Australia, alt-of, alternative, colloquial
3. 3
   a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls wordnet
4. 4
   A boat used in pearl fishing.
5. 5
   A machine for pearling grain.

Synonyms

All synonyms

pearl diverpearl diver

Etymology

From pearl + -er.

Related phrases

pearl diver

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