"skirter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: skirters [plural]
Etymology: From skirt + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|skirt|er}} skirt + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} skirter (plural skirters)
  1. One who skirts around something.
    Sense id: en-skirter-en-noun-CNzfzSZA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. One who skirts around something.
    (hunting) A hound that runs wide rather than chasing the quarry.
    Categories (topical): Hunting
    Sense id: en-skirter-en-noun-xwMzyL95 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: hobbies, hunting, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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