English noun: pounder | |||
1. | pounder (quantity) (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds | ||
Samples | The fisherman caught a 10-pounder. Their linemen are all 300-pounders. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | force unit | ||
Domain usage | combining form | ||
2. | pounder (artifact) a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone | ||
Synonyms | muller, pestle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | tool | ||