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SLATER
woodlouse, wood louse, slater
(noun) any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
slater (plural slaters)
One who lays slates, or whose occupation is to slate buildings.
Any terrestrial isopod crustacean of the genus Porcellio and allied genera; a woodlouse.
A harsh critic; one who slates or denigrates something.
Anagrams
• Salter, alerts, alters, artels, estral, laster, laters, ratels, resalt, salter, staler, stelar, strale, streal, talers, tarsel, tralse
Etymology
Proper noun
Slater
A surname.
A city in Iowa.
A city in Missouri.
A census-designated place in Wyoming.
Anagrams
• Salter, alerts, alters, artels, estral, laster, laters, ratels, resalt, salter, staler, stelar, strale, streal, talers, tarsel, tralse
Source: Wiktionary
Slat"er, n.
Definition: One who lays slates, or whose occupation is to slate buildings.
Slat"er, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any terrestrial isopod crustacean of the genus Porcellio and allied genera; a sow bug.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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