CAULKER

Etymology

Noun

caulker (plural caulkers)

A person who caulks various structures (as ships) and certain types of piping.

A tool used for caulking ships; a caulking iron.

(slang, archaic) An alcoholic drink; a dram.

(informal) Archaic form of corker (“something large or remarkable, a whopper”).

Anagrams

• Carluke, recaulk

Source: Wiktionary



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