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English noun: spanker | |||
| 1. | spanker (person) a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand | ||
| Samples | Someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was. My father was the designated spanker in our family. | ||
| Synonyms | slapper | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hitter, striker | ||
| 2. | spanker (artifact) a fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fore-and-aft sail | ||
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