splasher
splasher · splashers
Someone who splashesSomeone who splashes.
Meaning
3 sensesSomeone who splashes.
(dated)A guard to keep off splashes from anything; especially, one of the guards over the wheels of a carriage, locomotive, etc.
(Multicultural London English, slang)A knife used as a weapon.
More definitions
- a protective covering over or beside a wheel to protect the upper part of a vehicle from splashes of mud
- protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc.
Origin
From splash + -er.From splash + -er.
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Forms
plural: splashersSynonyms
11 synonymsClose in meaning
- protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc.:splashboarddashboard