"lister" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: listers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lister (plural listers)
  1. Alternative form of leister (“fish spear”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: leister (extra: fish spear) Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-lister-en-noun-k0W1xkg~ Disambiguation of Tools: 40 11 13 11 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: listers [plural]
Etymology: list + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|list|er}} list + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} lister (plural listers)
  1. One who, or that which, lists or produces a listing. Synonyms: listmaker
    Sense id: en-lister-en-noun-bh7tts0I
  2. A person or organisation that creates or maintains lists. Categories (topical): Agriculture Synonyms: listmaker
    Sense id: en-lister-en-noun-ODtk3XFD Disambiguation of Agriculture: 5 14 40 15 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 20 36 13 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 22 55 23
  3. (birdwatching) A birdwatcher who keeps track of birds using different checklists. Categories (topical): Birdwatching
    Sense id: en-lister-en-noun-4vqqHuDo Topics: biology, birdwatching, natural-sciences, ornithology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: A-lister, B-lister, C-lister, List 99, List X, Z-lister
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: listers [plural]
Etymology: Compare list (“a strip, border”), probably applied to the furrow or the ridge of earth along the furrow. Etymology templates: {{m|en|list||a strip, border}} list (“a strip, border”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} lister (plural listers)
  1. A double-mouldboard plough that throws a deep furrow and at the same time plants and covers grain in the bottom of the furrow. Translations (A double-mouldboard plough): листер (lister) [masculine] (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-lister-en-noun-asLOmjbf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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