Stancher

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who, or that which, stanches or stops a flow.

    "a stancher of blood in case of dangerous wounds"

Example

More examples

"a stancher of blood in case of dangerous wounds"

Etymology

From stanch + -er.

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