What is another word for Flesher?

Pronunciation: [flˈɛʃə] (IPA)

Flesher is a term commonly used to refer to a machine that is used to flesh animal hides, particularly those of bigger animals like cows, horses, and deer. However, there are various synonyms for the term that can be used depending on the specific type or use of the machine. Some of these synonyms include fleshing machine, hide puller, pelt machine, and scudding machine. Other variations of the term include flensing machine, which is used specifically to describe machines used to remove the blubber from whales and other sea mammals, and degreaser, which is used to remove excess fat or grease from animal hides.

What are the hypernyms for Flesher?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    butchers, skinners, slaughterhouse workers, Meat cutters, animal processers, hide workers.

Usage examples for Flesher

Fletcher, or Flesher, James, Little Britain.
"A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898"
Henry R. Plomer
But she had once more seated herself in his father's chair, with her back to him, and before he could speak she went on thus: "Shame fa' him, say I,'at made his siller as a Flesher i' the wast wyn' o' Howglen, to ettle at a gentleman o' a thoosan' year for ane o' his queans!
"Warlock o' Glenwarlock"
George MacDonald
Fletcher Gate at Nottingham was formerly Flesher Gate.
"The Romance of Names"
Ernest Weekley

Related words: meat cutter, butcher, meat industry, meat processing, animal slaughtering, slaughterhouse

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