Meaning

7 senses
  1. A person that springs.

    прыгу́нprygún

    the lowest stone in an arch — from which it springs

  2. Anything that springs.

  3. A spring salmon.

  4. A stone at the base of an arch (from which the arch springs).

  5. A springing cow.

    a cow about to give birth

  6. A springer spaniel.

  7. A springbok.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. My neighbor's springer spaniel is adorable.

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  2. Ziri turned the conversation into an episode of Jerry Springer Show.

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Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
person that springs:

Origin

From spring + -er.

From spring + -er.

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Forms

plural: springers
Singularspringer
Pluralspringers

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a cow about to give birth:springing cow
  • the lowest stone in an arch — from which it springs:impost
  • a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white:springer spaniel

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
springer — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto