Springer

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1
A person that springs.
2
a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white wordnet
3
Anything that springs.
4
a cow about to give birth wordnet
5
A spring salmon.

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6
the lowest stone in an arch — from which it springs wordnet
7
A stone at the base of an arch (from which the arch springs).
8
A springing cow.
9
A springer spaniel.
10
A springbok.

Proper Noun

1
A surname.
2
A town in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States.
3
A town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States.

Synonyms

impost mullet mullet springer spaniel springer spaniel springing cow

Example

"Ziri turned the conversation into an episode of Jerry Springer Show."

Etymology

From spring + -er.

Related phrases

English springer Welsh springer cross springer cross-springer secret springer springer antelope springer fork springer point springer spaniel springer-up eptatretus springeri new mexico

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