cutter
Speech parts
1. cutter - Noun
2. Cutter - Proper noun
Meaning
One who cuts; as, a stone cutter; a die cutter; esp., one who cuts out garments.
That which cuts; a machine or part of a machine, or a tool or instrument used for cutting, as that part of a mower which severs the stalk, or as a paper cutter.
A fore tooth; an incisor.
A boat used by ships of war.
A fast sailing vessel with one mast, rigged in most essentials like a sloop. A cutter is narrower end deeper than a sloop of the same length, and depends for stability on a deep keel, often heavily weighted with lead.
A small armed vessel, usually a steamer, in the revenue marine service; -- also called revenue cutter.
A small, light one-horse sleigh.
An officer in the exchequer who notes by cutting on the tallies the sums paid.
A ruffian; a bravo; a destroyer.
A kind of soft yellow brick, used for facework; -- so called from the facility with which it can be cut.
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Examples
As a result, Max is usually enthusiastic to engage in any activity, including being used by Sam as a cable cutter or an impromptu bludgeon.
As these systems mature, research and operational experience gleaned from this joint effort will enable the Coast Guard to develop its own cutter and land-based UAS capabilities.
A rotary cutter is a cutting tool with a round blade, making it easy to cut a smooth, continuous line.
Authorities say El Khazzani boarded the train in Brussels armed with the Kalashnikov, nine clips with 30 rounds each, an automatic pistol and a cutter.
Another use has been found by replacing the pen with a cutter, and in this form plotters can be found in many garment and sign shops.
A related tool, called a spindle moulder (UK) or shaper (North America), is used to hold larger cutter heads and can be used for deeper or larger-diameter cuts.