"flesher" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fleshers [plural]
Etymology: flesh (verb) + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|flesh|er|id2=agent noun|pos1=verb}} flesh (verb) + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} flesher (plural fleshers)
  1. A person who removes the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.
    Sense id: en-flesher-en-noun-slqz2Bp5
  2. A tool used to remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather. Synonyms: scraper Translations (tool for removing of flesh or fat from skin): jiekiö (Finnish), авут (Itelmen), новтуп (nowtup) (Northern Mansi), jiehkku (Northern Sami), skrape [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), скребок (skrebok) [masculine] (Russian), язейка (jazejka) [feminine] (Russian), skinnskrapa (Swedish), кыһыах (kıhıaq) (Yakut)
    Sense id: en-flesher-en-noun-mnvtn52A Disambiguation of 'tool for removing of flesh or fat from skin': 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: fleshers [plural]
Etymology: flesh (noun) + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|flesh|er|id2=occupation|pos1=noun}} flesh (noun) + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} flesher (plural fleshers)
  1. (Scotland) A butcher. Tags: Scotland Categories (topical): People Related terms: goose-flesher
    Sense id: en-flesher-en-noun-dqJHzVtQ Disambiguation of People: 21 7 73 Categories (other): Scottish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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