English noun: Lister | |||
1. | Lister (person) English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912) | ||
Synonyms | Baron Lister, Joseph Lister | ||
Instance hypernym | operating surgeon, sawbones, surgeon | ||
2. | lister (person) assessor who makes out the tax lists | ||
Broader (hypernym) | assessor, tax assessor | ||
3. | lister (artifact) moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow | ||
Synonyms | lister plough, lister plow, middle buster, middlebreaker | ||
Broader (hypernym) | moldboard plow, mouldboard plough | ||